#38a9dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38a9dc is composed of 22% red, 66.3% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 54.1%. #38a9dc color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0053b9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 22
    • G 66
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#38a9dc color description : Bright blue.

#38a9dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38a9dc has RGB values of R:56, G:169, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 3713500.

Hex triplet 38a9dc #38a9dc
RGB Decimal 56, 169, 220 rgb(56,169,220)
RGB Percent 22, 66.3, 86.3 rgb(22%,66.3%,86.3%)
CMYK 75, 23, 0, 14
HSL 198.7°, 70.1, 54.1 hsl(198.7,70.1%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.7°, 74.5, 86.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.264, -14.703, -34.797
XYZ 28.734, 34.382, 72.828
xyY 0.211, 0.253, 34.382
CIE-LCH 65.264, 37.776, 247.094
CIE-LUV 65.264, -40.04, -53.245
Hunter-Lab 58.636, -15.141, -32.596
Binary 00111000, 10101001, 11011100

Color Schemes with #38a9dc

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Alternatives to #38a9dc

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#38a9dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38a9dc

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#38a9dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #38a9dc;}

Shades and Tints of #38a9dc

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38a9dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898a8b is the less saturated color, while #1db3f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38a9dc 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c939d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a1d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a2e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #16b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #72a4d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ba4e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #22afca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population