#388cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cb6 is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.2% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 52.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #388cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #00196d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#388cb6 color description : Moderate blue.

#388cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cb6 has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 3706038.

Hex triplet 388cb6 #388cb6
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 182 rgb(56,140,182)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 71.4 rgb(22%,54.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 69, 23, 0, 29
HSL 200°, 52.9, 46.7 hsl(200,52.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 69.2, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.044, -11.58, -29.367
XYZ 19.45, 22.973, 47.663
xyY 0.216, 0.255, 22.973
CIE-LCH 55.044, 31.568, 248.48
CIE-LUV 55.044, -31.768, -43.335
Hunter-Lab 47.93, -11.441, -25.408
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #388cb6

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Alternatives to #388cb6

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#388cb6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #388cb6

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7a7f is the less saturated color, while #019eed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cb6 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7c84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d88b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7688bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6489b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f8aba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3192a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population