#38178c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38178c is composed of 22% red, 9% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 256.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #38178c color hex could be obtained by blending #702eff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 22
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#38178c color description : Dark violet.

#38178c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38178c has RGB values of R:56, G:23, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 3676044.

Hex triplet 38178c #38178c
RGB Decimal 56, 23, 140 rgb(56,23,140)
RGB Percent 22, 9, 54.9 rgb(22%,9%,54.9%)
CMYK 60, 84, 0, 45
HSL 256.9°, 71.8, 32 hsl(256.9,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.9°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 21.382, 45.106, -58.185
XYZ 6.67, 3.347, 25.104
xyY 0.19, 0.095, 3.347
CIE-LCH 21.382, 73.621, 307.783
CIE-LUV 21.382, 1.112, -66.842
Hunter-Lab 18.294, 33.066, -68.554
Binary 00111000, 00010111, 10001100

Color Schemes with #38178c

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Alternatives to #38178c

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#38178c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38178c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38178c;}
.background {background-color:#38178c;}
.border {border:1px solid #38178c;}

Shades and Tints of #38178c

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38178c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514f54 is the less saturated color, while #30049f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38178c 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
  • #003c74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #134348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #142e7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #143073 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #203361 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population