#388dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #388dcb is composed of 22% red, 55.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #388dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #001b97. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#388dcb color description : Moderate blue.

#388dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #388dcb has RGB values of R:56, G:141, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3706315.

Hex triplet 388dcb #388dcb
RGB Decimal 56, 141, 203 rgb(56,141,203)
RGB Percent 22, 55.3, 79.6 rgb(22%,55.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 72, 31, 0, 20
HSL 205.3°, 58.6, 50.8 hsl(205.3,58.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 72.4, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.288, -4.905, -39.345
XYZ 21.933, 24.201, 60.012
xyY 0.207, 0.228, 24.201
CIE-LCH 56.288, 39.649, 262.894
CIE-LUV 56.288, -31.142, -60.607
Hunter-Lab 49.194, -6.507, -37.892
Binary 00111000, 10001101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #388dcb

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Alternatives to #388dcb

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#388dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #388dcb

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

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #388dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8287 is the less saturated color, while #0895fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #388dcb 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #778bc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #688cd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608bc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578cce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1495b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population