#188cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #188cb3 is composed of 9.4% red, 54.9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.6% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 195.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #188cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #30ffff with #001967. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#188cb3 color description : Strong blue.

#188cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #188cb3 has RGB values of R:24, G:140, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 1608883.

Hex triplet 188cb3 #188cb3
RGB Decimal 24, 140, 179 rgb(24,140,179)
RGB Percent 9.4, 54.9, 70.2 rgb(9.4%,54.9%,70.2%)
CMYK 87, 22, 0, 30
HSL 195.1°, 76.4, 39.8 hsl(195.1,76.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.1°, 86.6, 70.2
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.242, -16.226, -28.951
XYZ 17.889, 22.203, 45.988
xyY 0.208, 0.258, 22.203
CIE-LCH 54.242, 33.188, 240.731
CIE-LUV 54.242, -36.299, -42.031
Hunter-Lab 47.12, -14.693, -24.881
Binary 00011000, 10001100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #188cb3

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Alternatives to #188cb3

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#188cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #188cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#188cb3;}
.background {background-color:#188cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #188cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #188cb3

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 #188cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e696d is the less saturated color, while #0198ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #188cb3 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d747c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c86af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7387bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5788b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5288b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0892a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population