#238cc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cc4 is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.1% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 45.3%. #238cc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001989. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#238cc4 color description : Strong blue.

#238cc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cc4 has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2329796.

Hex triplet 238cc4 #238cc4
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 196 rgb(35,140,196)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 76.9 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 82, 29, 0, 23
HSL 200.9°, 69.7, 45.3 hsl(200.9,69.7%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 82.1, 76.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.172, -9.221, -37.17
XYZ 20.033, 23.097, 55.624
xyY 0.203, 0.234, 23.097
CIE-LCH 55.172, 38.297, 256.068
CIE-LUV 55.172, -34.144, -56.369
Hunter-Lab 48.06, -9.701, -34.98
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #238cc4

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Alternatives to #238cc4

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#238cc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238cc4;}
.background {background-color:#238cc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #238cc4;}

Shades and Tints of #238cc4

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, #02090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238cc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737474 is the less saturated color, while #0894df is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cc4 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637883 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7788c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #698aca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5889c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f8ac8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population