#388dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388dcd is composed of 22% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 51.2%. #388dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#388dcd color description : Moderate blue.

#388dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388dcd has RGB values of R:56, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3706317.

Hex triplet 388dcd #388dcd
RGB Decimal 56, 141, 205 rgb(56,141,205)
RGB Percent 22, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(22%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 73, 31, 0, 20
HSL 205.8°, 59.8, 51.2 hsl(205.8,59.8%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 72.7, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.383, -4.202, -40.323
XYZ 22.173, 24.297, 61.275
xyY 0.206, 0.226, 24.297
CIE-LCH 56.383, 40.541, 264.051
CIE-LUV 56.383, -31.053, -62.309
Hunter-Lab 49.291, -5.966, -39.201
Binary 00111000, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #388dcd

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Alternatives to #388dcd

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#388dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388dcd

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

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b848a is the less saturated color, while #0894fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388dcd 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
  • #6e7f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #768bc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #678dd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f8bcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #568dd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1496b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population