#238bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238bd4 is composed of 13.7% red, 54.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.5% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 48.4%. #238bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0017a9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#238bd4 color description : Strong blue.

#238bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238bd4 has RGB values of R:35, G:139, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2329556.

Hex triplet 238bd4 #238bd4
RGB Decimal 35, 139, 212 rgb(35,139,212)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.5, 83.1 rgb(13.7%,54.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 83, 34, 0, 17
HSL 204.7°, 71.7, 48.4 hsl(204.7,71.7%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 83.5, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.659, -2.782, -45.442
XYZ 21.807, 23.574, 65.685
xyY 0.196, 0.212, 23.574
CIE-LCH 55.659, 45.527, 266.497
CIE-LUV 55.659, -32.902, -70.708
Hunter-Lab 48.553, -4.799, -46.223
Binary 00100011, 10001011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #238bd4

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Alternatives to #238bd4

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#238bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238bd4;}
.background {background-color:#238bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #238bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #238bd4

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797c7f is the less saturated color, while #0790f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238bd4 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647987 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f89d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #588cd8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5389d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #458bd6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population