#38b5ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b5ef is composed of 22% red, 71% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 85.1% and a lightness of 57.8%. #38b5ef color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #006bdf. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 22
    • G 71
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#38b5ef color description : Bright blue.

#38b5ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b5ef has RGB values of R:56, G:181, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 3716591.

Hex triplet 38b5ef #38b5ef
RGB Decimal 56, 181, 239 rgb(56,181,239)
RGB Percent 22, 71, 93.7 rgb(22%,71%,93.7%)
CMYK 77, 24, 0, 6
HSL 199°, 85.1, 57.8 hsl(199,85.1%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 76.6, 93.7
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 69.553, -14.767, -38.524
XYZ 33.731, 40.118, 87.622
xyY 0.209, 0.248, 40.118
CIE-LCH 69.553, 41.257, 249.027
CIE-LUV 69.553, -43.086, -60.064
Hunter-Lab 63.338, -15.782, -37.685
Binary 00111000, 10110101, 11101111

Color Schemes with #38b5ef

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Alternatives to #38b5ef

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#38b5ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b5ef

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Shades and Tints of #38b5ef

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 #eef9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b5ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939494 is the less saturated color, while #30b8f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b5ef 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9bace7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fadf4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77afe9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6faff2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #14bbd9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population