#38178b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38178b is composed of 22% red, 9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #38178b color hex could be obtained by blending #702eff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 22
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#38178b color description : Dark violet.

#38178b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38178b has RGB values of R:56, G:23, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 3676043.

Hex triplet 38178b #38178b
RGB Decimal 56, 23, 139 rgb(56,23,139)
RGB Percent 22, 9, 54.5 rgb(22%,9%,54.5%)
CMYK 60, 83, 0, 45
HSL 257.1°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(257.1,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.273, 44.819, -57.742
XYZ 6.597, 3.317, 24.717
xyY 0.19, 0.096, 3.317
CIE-LCH 21.273, 73.095, 307.819
CIE-LUV 21.273, 1.2, -66.251
Hunter-Lab 18.214, 32.774, -67.711
Binary 00111000, 00010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #38178b

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Alternatives to #38178b

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#38178b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38178b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38178b;}
.background {background-color:#38178b;}
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Shades and Tints of #38178b

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38178b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504f53 is the less saturated color, while #30049e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38178b 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #302941 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #154348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #142e7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #143072 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #223360 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population