#238c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238c9f is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 189.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 38%. #238c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #00193f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#238c9f color description : Dark cyan.

#238c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238c9f has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2329759.

Hex triplet 238c9f #238c9f
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 159 rgb(35,140,159)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 62.4 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 78, 12, 0, 38
HSL 189.2°, 63.9, 38 hsl(189.2,63.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.2°, 78, 62.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.616, -22.122, -18.41
XYZ 16.327, 21.615, 36.111
xyY 0.22, 0.292, 21.615
CIE-LCH 53.616, 28.78, 219.767
CIE-LUV 53.616, -36.486, -24.368
Hunter-Lab 46.492, -18.674, -13.506
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #238c9f

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Alternatives to #238c9f

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#238c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238c9f;}
.background {background-color:#238c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #238c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #238c9f

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, #030d0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6363 is the less saturated color, while #05a1bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238c9f 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81859c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f84a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #27939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f879d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e87a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #25909e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population