#38b5e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b5e2 is composed of 22% red, 71% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 195.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 55.3%. #38b5e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #006bc5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 22
    • G 71
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#38b5e2 color description : Bright blue.

#38b5e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b5e2 has RGB values of R:56, G:181, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 3716578.

Hex triplet 38b5e2 #38b5e2
RGB Decimal 56, 181, 226 rgb(56,181,226)
RGB Percent 22, 71, 88.6 rgb(22%,71%,88.6%)
CMYK 75, 20, 0, 11
HSL 195.9°, 74.6, 55.3 hsl(195.9,74.6%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.9°, 75.2, 88.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.023, -19.084, -32.261
XYZ 31.879, 39.377, 77.868
xyY 0.214, 0.264, 39.377
CIE-LCH 69.023, 37.483, 239.393
CIE-LUV 69.023, -43.876, -48.807
Hunter-Lab 62.751, -19.133, -29.648
Binary 00111000, 10110101, 11100010

Color Schemes with #38b5e2

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Alternatives to #38b5e2

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#38b5e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b5e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38b5e2;}
.background {background-color:#38b5e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #38b5e2;}

Shades and Tints of #38b5e2

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b5e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #879093 is the less saturated color, while #1ec1fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b5e2 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fabda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97abe8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aaedd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74aee6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29bad3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population