#238dc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238dc9 is composed of 13.7% red, 55.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.6% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 201.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #238dc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001b93. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#238dc9 color description : Strong blue.

#238dc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238dc9 has RGB values of R:35, G:141, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2330057.

Hex triplet 238dc9 #238dc9
RGB Decimal 35, 141, 201 rgb(35,141,201)
RGB Percent 13.7, 55.3, 78.8 rgb(13.7%,55.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 83, 30, 0, 21
HSL 201.7°, 70.3, 46.3 hsl(201.7,70.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.7°, 82.6, 78.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.708, -7.979, -39.161
XYZ 20.758, 23.622, 58.721
xyY 0.201, 0.229, 23.622
CIE-LCH 55.708, 39.965, 258.484
CIE-LUV 55.708, -34.194, -59.869
Hunter-Lab 48.603, -8.818, -37.611
Binary 00100011, 10001101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #238dc9

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Alternatives to #238dc9

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#238dc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238dc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238dc9;}
.background {background-color:#238dc9;}
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Shades and Tints of #238dc9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238dc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757677 is the less saturated color, while #0895e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238dc9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7689c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #668bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #588ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e8ccc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population