#388cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cb3 is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 46.1%. #388cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001967. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#388cb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#388cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cb3 has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 3706035.

Hex triplet 388cb3 #388cb3
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 179 rgb(56,140,179)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 70.2 rgb(22%,54.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 69, 22, 0, 30
HSL 199°, 52.3, 46.1 hsl(199,52.3%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 68.7, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.918, -12.591, -27.85
XYZ 19.144, 22.85, 46.047
xyY 0.217, 0.26, 22.85
CIE-LCH 54.918, 30.564, 245.672
CIE-LUV 54.918, -31.914, -40.74
Hunter-Lab 47.802, -12.168, -23.652
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #388cb3

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Alternatives to #388cb3

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#388cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#388cb3;}
.background {background-color:#388cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #388cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #388cb3

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, #050b0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e787d is the less saturated color, while #02a0e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cb3 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7b83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e88b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7788ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3096a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6489b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6089b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3392a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population