#38aad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38aad9 is composed of 22% red, 66.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 53.5%. #38aad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0055b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#38aad9 color description : Bright blue.

#38aad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38aad9 has RGB values of R:56, G:170, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 3713753.

Hex triplet 38aad9 #38aad9
RGB Decimal 56, 170, 217 rgb(56,170,217)
RGB Percent 22, 66.7, 85.1 rgb(22%,66.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 74, 22, 0, 15
HSL 197.5°, 67.9, 53.5 hsl(197.5,67.9%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.5°, 74.2, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.434, -16.243, -32.879
XYZ 28.527, 34.597, 70.816
xyY 0.213, 0.258, 34.597
CIE-LCH 65.434, 36.672, 243.709
CIE-LUV 65.434, -40.564, -49.844
Hunter-Lab 58.82, -16.364, -30.209
Binary 00111000, 10101010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #38aad9

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Alternatives to #38aad9

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#38aad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38aad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38aad9;}
.background {background-color:#38aad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #38aad9;}

Shades and Tints of #38aad9

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, #030c0f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38aad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818c90 is the less saturated color, while #14b9fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38aad9 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c939c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca2df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #20b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73a4d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ea5dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29afc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population