#238aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238aea is composed of 13.7% red, 54.1% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 52.7%. #238aea color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0015d5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 14
    • G 54
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#238aea color description : Vivid blue.

#238aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238aea has RGB values of R:35, G:138, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 2329322.

Hex triplet 238aea #238aea
RGB Decimal 35, 138, 234 rgb(35,138,234)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.1, 91.8 rgb(13.7%,54.1%,91.8%)
CMYK 85, 41, 0, 8
HSL 208.9°, 82.6, 52.7 hsl(208.9,82.6%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 85, 91.8
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 56.558, 6.019, -56.316
XYZ 24.629, 24.473, 81.263
xyY 0.189, 0.188, 24.473
CIE-LCH 56.558, 56.636, 276.1
CIE-LUV 56.558, -31.482, -89.522
Hunter-Lab 49.47, 2.297, -62.765
Binary 00100011, 10001010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #238aea

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Alternatives to #238aea

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#238aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238aea;}
.background {background-color:#238aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #238aea;}

Shades and Tints of #238aea

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, #01070d is the darkest color, while #fafcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #80878d is the less saturated color, while #108bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238aea 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657a8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #628ae6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #348feb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b8ae7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d8dea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population