#238eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238eb6 is composed of 13.7% red, 55.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.8% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #238eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001d6d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 56
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#238eb6 color description : Strong blue.

#238eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238eb6 has RGB values of R:35, G:142, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2330294.

Hex triplet 238eb6 #238eb6
RGB Decimal 35, 142, 182 rgb(35,142,182)
RGB Percent 13.7, 55.7, 71.4 rgb(13.7%,55.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 81, 22, 0, 29
HSL 196.3°, 67.7, 42.5 hsl(196.3,67.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.3°, 80.8, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.154, -15.334, -29.236
XYZ 18.807, 23.079, 47.717
xyY 0.21, 0.258, 23.079
CIE-LCH 55.154, 33.014, 242.323
CIE-LUV 55.154, -35.7, -42.713
Hunter-Lab 48.041, -14.19, -25.262
Binary 00100011, 10001110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #238eb6

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Alternatives to #238eb6

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#238eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#238eb6;}
.background {background-color:#238eb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #238eb6

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #667073 is the less saturated color, while #029dd7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238eb6 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
  • #637880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e88b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7689be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8ab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population