#38b8df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b8df is composed of 22% red, 72.2% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.9% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 54.7%. #38b8df color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0071bf. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 22
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#38b8df color description : Bright cyan.

#38b8df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b8df has RGB values of R:56, G:184, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 3717343.

Hex triplet 38b8df #38b8df
RGB Decimal 56, 184, 223 rgb(56,184,223)
RGB Percent 22, 72.2, 87.5 rgb(22%,72.2%,87.5%)
CMYK 75, 17, 0, 13
HSL 194°, 72.3, 54.7 hsl(194,72.3%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 194°, 74.9, 87.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.786, -21.618, -29.444
XYZ 32.087, 40.447, 75.924
xyY 0.216, 0.272, 40.447
CIE-LCH 69.786, 36.528, 233.713
CIE-LUV 69.786, -45.113, -43.784
Hunter-Lab 63.598, -21.237, -26.263
Binary 00111000, 10111000, 11011111

Color Schemes with #38b8df

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Alternatives to #38b8df

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#38b8df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b8df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38b8df;}
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Shades and Tints of #38b8df

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b8df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888d8f is the less saturated color, while #1dc6fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b8df 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3add7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9dace6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2bbfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7cb1da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78b0e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fbcd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population