#238dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238dbb is composed of 13.7% red, 55.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #238dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001b77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#238dbb color description : Strong blue.

#238dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238dbb has RGB values of R:35, G:141, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2330043.

Hex triplet 238dbb #238dbb
RGB Decimal 35, 141, 187 rgb(35,141,187)
RGB Percent 13.7, 55.3, 73.3 rgb(13.7%,55.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 27
HSL 198.2°, 68.5, 43.5 hsl(198.2,68.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 81.3, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.065, -13.015, -32.223
XYZ 19.185, 22.993, 50.438
xyY 0.207, 0.248, 22.993
CIE-LCH 55.065, 34.752, 248.006
CIE-LUV 55.065, -35.035, -47.835
Hunter-Lab 47.951, -12.497, -28.799
Binary 00100011, 10001101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #238dbb

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Alternatives to #238dbb

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#238dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238dbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238dbb;}
.background {background-color:#238dbb;}
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Shades and Tints of #238dbb

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #677277 is the less saturated color, while #019add is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238dbb 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
  • #637881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b88b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7189c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #548abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population