#38a5db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38a5db is composed of 22% red, 64.7% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.4% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #38a5db color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #004bb7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 65
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#38a5db color description : Bright blue.

#38a5db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38a5db has RGB values of R:56, G:165, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 3712475.

Hex triplet 38a5db #38a5db
RGB Decimal 56, 165, 219 rgb(56,165,219)
RGB Percent 22, 64.7, 85.9 rgb(22%,64.7%,85.9%)
CMYK 74, 25, 0, 14
HSL 199.9°, 69.4, 53.9 hsl(199.9,69.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 74.4, 85.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.05, -12.87, -36.135
XYZ 27.869, 32.863, 71.888
xyY 0.21, 0.248, 32.863
CIE-LCH 64.05, 38.359, 250.396
CIE-LUV 64.05, -38.699, -55.571
Hunter-Lab 57.326, -13.544, -34.222
Binary 00111000, 10100101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #38a5db

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Alternatives to #38a5db

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#38a5db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38a5db

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #38a5db

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38a5db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898a8a is the less saturated color, while #1daef6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38a5db 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a909b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9ed5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #849fe1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0aafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6fa0d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68a1de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1babc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population