#388cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cd9 is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 208.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 53.5%. #388cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0019b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#388cd9 color description : Bright blue.

#388cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cd9 has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3706073.

Hex triplet 388cd9 #388cd9
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 217 rgb(56,140,217)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 85.1 rgb(22%,54.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 74, 35, 0, 15
HSL 208.7°, 67.9, 53.5 hsl(208.7,67.9%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.7°, 74.2, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.688, 0.643, -46.589
XYZ 23.53, 24.605, 69.151
xyY 0.201, 0.21, 24.605
CIE-LCH 56.688, 46.593, 270.791
CIE-LUV 56.688, -30.204, -73.178
Hunter-Lab 49.603, -2.13, -47.933
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #388cd9

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Alternatives to #388cd9

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#388cd9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #388cd9

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 #388cd9

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cd9 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7f8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #708bd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a8edc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d8ddb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1496b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population