#38a3cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38a3cd is composed of 22% red, 63.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.7% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 51.2%. #38a3cd color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #00479b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 64
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#38a3cd color description : Moderate blue.

#38a3cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38a3cd has RGB values of R:56, G:163, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 3711949.

Hex triplet 38a3cd #38a3cd
RGB Decimal 56, 163, 205 rgb(56,163,205)
RGB Percent 22, 63.9, 80.4 rgb(22%,63.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 73, 20, 0, 20
HSL 196.9°, 59.8, 51.2 hsl(196.9,59.8%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 72.7, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.878, -16.482, -30.188
XYZ 25.745, 31.441, 62.466
xyY 0.215, 0.263, 31.441
CIE-LCH 62.878, 34.395, 241.366
CIE-LUV 62.878, -38.788, -45.038
Hunter-Lab 56.072, -16.17, -26.801
Binary 00111000, 10100011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #38a3cd

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Alternatives to #38a3cd

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#38a3cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38a3cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38a3cd;}
.background {background-color:#38a3cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #38a3cd;}

Shades and Tints of #38a3cd

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38a3cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b868a is the less saturated color, while #08b8fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38a3cd 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #788d96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #919bc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899bd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2aacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #709ec9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c9ed1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fa8c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population