#38a5e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38a5e4 is composed of 22% red, 64.7% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 55.7%. #38a5e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #004bc9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 65
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#38a5e4 color description : Bright blue.

#38a5e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38a5e4 has RGB values of R:56, G:165, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 3712484.

Hex triplet 38a5e4 #38a5e4
RGB Decimal 56, 165, 228 rgb(56,165,228)
RGB Percent 22, 64.7, 89.4 rgb(22%,64.7%,89.4%)
CMYK 75, 28, 0, 11
HSL 202°, 76.1, 55.7 hsl(202,76.1%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202°, 75.4, 89.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.443, -9.798, -40.487
XYZ 29.086, 33.35, 78.299
xyY 0.207, 0.237, 33.35
CIE-LCH 64.443, 41.656, 256.395
CIE-LUV 64.443, -38.204, -63.326
Hunter-Lab 57.749, -11.158, -39.963
Binary 00111000, 10100101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #38a5e4

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Alternatives to #38a5e4

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#38a5e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38a5e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38a5e4;}
.background {background-color:#38a5e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #38a5e4;}

Shades and Tints of #38a5e4

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, #010608 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38a5e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #869096 is the less saturated color, while #1eacfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38a5e4 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b919e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c9fdd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7da0e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6da1e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #64a2e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #14accb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population