#388cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cb9 is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #388cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001973. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#388cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#388cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cb9 has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 3706041.

Hex triplet 388cb9 #388cb9
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 185 rgb(56,140,185)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 72.5 rgb(22%,54.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 70, 24, 0, 27
HSL 200.9°, 53.5, 47.3 hsl(200.9,53.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 69.7, 72.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.173, -10.562, -30.878
XYZ 19.764, 23.098, 49.313
xyY 0.214, 0.251, 23.098
CIE-LCH 55.173, 32.634, 251.116
CIE-LUV 55.173, -31.623, -45.927
Hunter-Lab 48.061, -10.702, -27.193
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #388cb9

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Alternatives to #388cb9

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#388cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#388cb9;}
.background {background-color:#388cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #388cb9

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707b81 is the less saturated color, while #009df1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cb9 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
  • #6b7c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c88b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7489c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #638ab7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e8abd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f93aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population