#238ac5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238ac5 is composed of 13.7% red, 54.1% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.2% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 45.5%. #238ac5 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #00158b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 54
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#238ac5 color description : Strong blue.

#238ac5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238ac5 has RGB values of R:35, G:138, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2329285.

Hex triplet 238ac5 #238ac5
RGB Decimal 35, 138, 197 rgb(35,138,197)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.1, 77.3 rgb(13.7%,54.1%,77.3%)
CMYK 82, 30, 0, 23
HSL 201.9°, 69.8, 45.5 hsl(201.9,69.8%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 82.2, 77.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.62, -7.711, -38.605
XYZ 19.857, 22.564, 56.129
xyY 0.201, 0.229, 22.564
CIE-LCH 54.62, 39.367, 258.704
CIE-LUV 54.62, -33.398, -58.777
Hunter-Lab 47.501, -8.508, -36.808
Binary 00100011, 10001010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #238ac5

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Alternatives to #238ac5

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#238ac5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238ac5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238ac5;}
.background {background-color:#238ac5;}
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Shades and Tints of #238ac5

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, #020a0e is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238ac5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737475 is the less saturated color, while #0891e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238ac5 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7487c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6488cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c89c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c91ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population