#388cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388cdd is composed of 22% red, 54.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.7% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 209.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 54.3%. #388cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0019bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#388cdd color description : Bright blue.

#388cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388cdd has RGB values of R:56, G:140, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 3706077.

Hex triplet 388cdd #388cdd
RGB Decimal 56, 140, 221 rgb(56,140,221)
RGB Percent 22, 54.9, 86.7 rgb(22%,54.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 75, 37, 0, 13
HSL 209.5°, 70.8, 54.3 hsl(209.5,70.8%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.5°, 74.7, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.895, 2.076, -48.5
XYZ 24.057, 24.815, 71.925
xyY 0.199, 0.205, 24.815
CIE-LCH 56.895, 48.545, 272.451
CIE-LUV 56.895, -30.044, -76.508
Hunter-Lab 49.815, -0.974, -50.734
Binary 00111000, 10001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #388cdd

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Alternatives to #388cdd

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#388cdd Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #388cdd

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b8c is the less saturated color, while #1d8cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388cdd 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7f8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e8cda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #558fdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a8cdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a8ede Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1496ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population