#388cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cbc is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.2% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #388cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001979. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#388cbc color description : Moderate blue.

#388cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cbc has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 3706044.

Hex triplet 388cbc #388cbc
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 188 rgb(56,140,188)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 73.7 rgb(22%,54.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 70, 26, 0, 26
HSL 201.8°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(201.8,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.8°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.305, -9.537, -32.382
XYZ 20.084, 23.226, 50.999
xyY 0.213, 0.246, 23.226
CIE-LCH 55.305, 33.757, 253.589
CIE-LUV 55.305, -31.48, -48.516
Hunter-Lab 48.194, -9.952, -29.006
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #388cbc

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Alternatives to #388cbc

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#388cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388cbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#388cbc;}
.background {background-color:#388cbc;}
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Shades and Tints of #388cbc

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f7fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #0999eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cbc 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b89b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7289c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2697a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #628aba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d8ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d93ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population