#388cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cea is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 40.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #388cea color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0019d5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#388cea color description : Bright blue.

#388cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cea has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 3706090.

Hex triplet 388cea #388cea
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 234 rgb(56,140,234)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 91.8 rgb(22%,54.9%,91.8%)
CMYK 76, 40, 0, 8
HSL 211.7°, 80.9, 56.9 hsl(211.7,80.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.7°, 76.1, 91.8
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.593, 6.765, -54.635
XYZ 25.857, 25.535, 81.403
xyY 0.195, 0.192, 25.535
CIE-LCH 57.593, 55.052, 277.059
CIE-LUV 57.593, -29.556, -87.185
Hunter-Lab 50.533, 2.904, -60.138
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #388cea

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Alternatives to #388cea

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#388cea Preview

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

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, #01070e is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9195 is the less saturated color, while #278bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cea 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #708194 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678de7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4391eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #568ce8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f8fea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1497c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population