#38b9e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #38b9e8 is composed of 22% red, 72.5% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #38b9e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #70ffff with #0073d1. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 22
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#38b9e8 color description : Bright blue.

#38b9e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #38b9e8 has RGB values of R:56, G:185, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 3717608.

Hex triplet 38b9e8 #38b9e8
RGB Decimal 56, 185, 232 rgb(56,185,232)
RGB Percent 22, 72.5, 91 rgb(22%,72.5%,91%)
CMYK 76, 20, 0, 9
HSL 196°, 79.3, 56.5 hsl(196,79.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 75.9, 91
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 70.429, -19.204, -33.357
XYZ 33.542, 41.362, 82.555
xyY 0.213, 0.263, 41.362
CIE-LCH 70.429, 38.49, 240.07
CIE-LUV 70.429, -44.897, -50.785
Hunter-Lab 64.313, -19.454, -31.088
Binary 00111000, 10111001, 11101000

Color Schemes with #38b9e8

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Alternatives to #38b9e8

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#38b9e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #38b9e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#38b9e8;}
.background {background-color:#38b9e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #38b9e8;}

Shades and Tints of #38b9e8

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, #01090c is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #38b9e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9193 is the less saturated color, while #27c1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #38b9e8 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #859fa8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2aedf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99aeee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1cc1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7bb2e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76b2ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #26bed8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population