#38b2dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b2dc is composed of 22% red, 69.8% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 195.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 54.1%. #38b2dc color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0065b9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 70
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#38b2dc color description : Bright blue.

#38b2dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b2dc has RGB values of R:56, G:178, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 3715804.

Hex triplet 38b2dc #38b2dc
RGB Decimal 56, 178, 220 rgb(56,178,220)
RGB Percent 22, 69.8, 86.3 rgb(22%,69.8%,86.3%)
CMYK 75, 19, 0, 14
HSL 195.4°, 70.1, 54.1 hsl(195.4,70.1%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.4°, 74.5, 86.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.907, -19.482, -30.702
XYZ 30.466, 37.846, 73.406
xyY 0.215, 0.267, 37.846
CIE-LCH 67.907, 36.361, 237.603
CIE-LUV 67.907, -43.195, -46.017
Hunter-Lab 61.519, -19.26, -27.682
Binary 00111000, 10110010, 11011100

Color Schemes with #38b2dc

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Alternatives to #38b2dc

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#38b2dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b2dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38b2dc;}
.background {background-color:#38b2dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #38b2dc;}

Shades and Tints of #38b2dc

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b2dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898a8b is the less saturated color, while #1dbff7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b2dc 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8098a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea8d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a8e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78abd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74abe0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2db7cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population