#238a8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238a8b is composed of 13.7% red, 54.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 180.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 34.1%. #238a8b color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001517. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 14
    • G 54
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#238a8b color description : Dark cyan.

#238a8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238a8b has RGB values of R:35, G:138, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2329227.

Hex triplet 238a8b #238a8b
RGB Decimal 35, 138, 139 rgb(35,138,139)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.1, 54.5 rgb(13.7%,54.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 75, 1, 0, 45
HSL 180.6°, 59.8, 34.1 hsl(180.6,59.8%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 180.6°, 74.8, 54.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.283, -27.525, -8.846
XYZ 14.44, 20.397, 27.601
xyY 0.231, 0.327, 20.397
CIE-LCH 52.283, 28.912, 197.816
CIE-LUV 52.283, -37.098, -8.865
Hunter-Lab 45.163, -21.962, -4.62
Binary 00100011, 10001010, 10001011

Color Schemes with #238a8b

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Alternatives to #238a8b

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#238a8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238a8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238a8b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #238a8b;}

Shades and Tints of #238a8b

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, #030e0e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238a8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525c5c is the less saturated color, while #02abac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238a8b 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7171 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838289 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #858096 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #358e99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60858a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618392 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e8d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population