#388bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388bd9 is composed of 22% red, 54.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 209.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 53.5%. #388bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0017b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#388bd9 color description : Bright blue.

#388bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388bd9 has RGB values of R:56, G:139, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3705817.

Hex triplet 388bd9 #388bd9
RGB Decimal 56, 139, 217 rgb(56,139,217)
RGB Percent 22, 54.5, 85.1 rgb(22%,54.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 74, 36, 0, 15
HSL 209.1°, 67.9, 53.5 hsl(209.1,67.9%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.1°, 74.2, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.401, 1.234, -47.044
XYZ 23.385, 24.314, 69.102
xyY 0.2, 0.208, 24.314
CIE-LCH 56.401, 47.06, 271.503
CIE-LUV 56.401, -29.868, -73.915
Hunter-Lab 49.309, -1.637, -48.573
Binary 00111000, 10001011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #388bd9

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Alternatives to #388bd9

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#388bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388bd9

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #388bd9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03090f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818990 is the less saturated color, while #148cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388bd9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7e8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e8bd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #588edc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a8bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c8cdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1495b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population