#38a5e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38a5e1 is composed of 22% red, 64.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.1% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 55.1%. #38a5e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #004bc3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 65
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#38a5e1 color description : Bright blue.

#38a5e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38a5e1 has RGB values of R:56, G:165, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 3712481.

Hex triplet 38a5e1 #38a5e1
RGB Decimal 56, 165, 225 rgb(56,165,225)
RGB Percent 22, 64.7, 88.2 rgb(22%,64.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 75, 27, 0, 12
HSL 201.3°, 73.8, 55.1 hsl(201.3,73.8%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 75.1, 88.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.31, -10.827, -39.042
XYZ 28.673, 33.185, 76.124
xyY 0.208, 0.241, 33.185
CIE-LCH 64.31, 40.515, 254.5
CIE-LUV 64.31, -38.367, -60.746
Hunter-Lab 57.606, -11.964, -38.025
Binary 00111000, 10100101, 11100001

Color Schemes with #38a5e1

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Alternatives to #38a5e1

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#38a5e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38a5e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38a5e1;}
.background {background-color:#38a5e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #38a5e1;}

Shades and Tints of #38a5e1

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38a5e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878e92 is the less saturated color, while #1eadfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38a5e1 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
  • #7a909c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9eda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7fa0e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6ea1dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65a1e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #14acca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population