#188dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #188dcd is composed of 9.4% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 44.9%. #188dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #30ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#188dcd color description : Strong blue.

#188dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #188dcd has RGB values of R:24, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 1609165.

Hex triplet 188dcd #188dcd
RGB Decimal 24, 141, 205 rgb(24,141,205)
RGB Percent 9.4, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(9.4%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 88, 31, 0, 20
HSL 201.2°, 79, 44.9 hsl(201.2,79%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.2°, 88.3, 80.4
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 55.735, -7.326, -41.388
XYZ 20.918, 23.65, 61.217
xyY 0.198, 0.224, 23.65
CIE-LCH 55.735, 42.031, 259.962
CIE-LUV 55.735, -34.953, -63.606
Hunter-Lab 48.631, -8.324, -40.592
Binary 00011000, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #188dcd

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Alternatives to #188dcd

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#188dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #188dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #188dcd

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, #01080c is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #188dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707375 is the less saturated color, while #0692df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #188dcd 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7489c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #628bd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #538aca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #478cd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0894b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population