#38979c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38979c is composed of 22% red, 59.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 183 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 41.6%. #38979c color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #002f39. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 22
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#38979c color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#38979c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38979c has RGB values of R:56, G:151, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 3708828.

Hex triplet 38979c #38979c
RGB Decimal 56, 151, 156 rgb(56,151,156)
RGB Percent 22, 59.2, 61.2 rgb(22%,59.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 64, 3, 0, 39
HSL 183°, 47.2, 41.6 hsl(183,47.2%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 183°, 64.1, 61.2
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.437, -25.749, -10.86
XYZ 18.696, 25.373, 35.363
xyY 0.235, 0.319, 25.373
CIE-LCH 57.437, 27.946, 202.869
CIE-LUV 57.437, -37.228, -12.309
Hunter-Lab 50.371, -21.895, -6.364
Binary 00111000, 10010111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #38979c

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Alternatives to #38979c

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#38979c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38979c;}
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Shades and Tints of #38979c

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, #040b0c is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38979c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696b6b is the less saturated color, while #07c3cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38979c 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
  • #6e8182 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8f99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #918ca6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #459ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f919a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7190a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4099a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population