#238cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cdb is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 49.8%. #238cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #0019b7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#238cdb color description : Bright blue.

#238cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cdb has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 2329819.

Hex triplet 238cdb #238cdb
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 219 rgb(35,140,219)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 85.9 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,85.9%)
CMYK 84, 36, 0, 14
HSL 205.8°, 72.4, 49.8 hsl(205.8,72.4%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 84, 85.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.313, -0.777, -48.334
XYZ 22.854, 24.226, 70.485
xyY 0.194, 0.206, 24.226
CIE-LCH 56.313, 48.34, 269.079
CIE-LUV 56.313, -32.864, -75.805
Hunter-Lab 49.22, -3.252, -50.453
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #238cdb

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Alternatives to #238cdb

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#238cdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cdb

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

Shades and Tints of #238cdb

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b8083 is the less saturated color, while #0690f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cdb 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
  • #657a8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d8ad7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #538ede Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #528bd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #418ddd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population