#38b5df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b5df is composed of 22% red, 71% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.9% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 195.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 54.7%. #38b5df color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #006bbf. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 22
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#38b5df color description : Bright blue.

#38b5df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b5df has RGB values of R:56, G:181, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 3716575.

Hex triplet 38b5df #38b5df
RGB Decimal 56, 181, 223 rgb(56,181,223)
RGB Percent 22, 71, 87.5 rgb(22%,71%,87.5%)
CMYK 75, 19, 0, 13
HSL 195.1°, 72.3, 54.7 hsl(195.1,72.3%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.1°, 74.9, 87.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.906, -20.066, -30.803
XYZ 31.471, 39.213, 75.718
xyY 0.215, 0.268, 39.213
CIE-LCH 68.906, 36.762, 236.918
CIE-LUV 68.906, -44.062, -46.204
Hunter-Lab 62.621, -19.879, -27.857
Binary 00111000, 10110101, 11011111

Color Schemes with #38b5df

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Alternatives to #38b5df

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#38b5df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b5df

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #38b5df

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b5df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888d8f is the less saturated color, while #1dc2fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b5df 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829ba3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0aad7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99aae6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aaeda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75aee3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2dbad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population