#238dbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238dbc is composed of 13.7% red, 55.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.4% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #238dbc color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001b79. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#238dbc color description : Strong blue.

#238dbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238dbc has RGB values of R:35, G:141, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2330044.

Hex triplet 238dbc #238dbc
RGB Decimal 35, 141, 188 rgb(35,141,188)
RGB Percent 13.7, 55.3, 73.7 rgb(13.7%,55.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 26
HSL 198.4°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(198.4,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.4°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.11, -12.659, -32.723
XYZ 19.293, 23.036, 51.004
xyY 0.207, 0.247, 23.036
CIE-LCH 55.11, 35.087, 248.851
CIE-LUV 55.11, -34.973, -48.699
Hunter-Lab 47.996, -12.242, -29.408
Binary 00100011, 10001101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #238dbc

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Alternatives to #238dbc

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#238dbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238dbc

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

Shades and Tints of #238dbc

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238dbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #687377 is the less saturated color, while #019ade is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238dbc 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
  • #637882 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b88b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7089c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8ab9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #548ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population