#238fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238fb8 is composed of 13.7% red, 56.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 42.9%. #238fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #001f71. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 56
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 28
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#238fb8 color description : Strong blue.

#238fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238fb8 has RGB values of R:35, G:143, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2330552.

Hex triplet 238fb8 #238fb8
RGB Decimal 35, 143, 184 rgb(35,143,184)
RGB Percent 13.7, 56.1, 72.2 rgb(13.7%,56.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 81, 22, 0, 28
HSL 196.5°, 68, 42.9 hsl(196.5,68%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 81, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.544, -15.183, -29.77
XYZ 19.165, 23.461, 48.863
xyY 0.209, 0.256, 23.461
CIE-LCH 55.544, 33.418, 242.978
CIE-LUV 55.544, -35.926, -43.651
Hunter-Lab 48.437, -14.137, -25.906
Binary 00100011, 10001111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #238fb8

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Alternatives to #238fb8

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#238fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238fb8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #238fb8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #238fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #667175 is the less saturated color, while #019eda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238fb8 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
  • #637981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e89b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #768abf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8bb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588bbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population