#188bb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #188bb8 is composed of 9.4% red, 54.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 87% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #188bb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #30ffff with #001771. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 9
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 87
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#188bb8 color description : Strong blue.

#188bb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #188bb8 has RGB values of R:24, G:139, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.87, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 1608632.

Hex triplet 188bb8 #188bb8
RGB Decimal 24, 139, 184 rgb(24,139,184)
RGB Percent 9.4, 54.5, 72.2 rgb(9.4%,54.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 87, 24, 0, 28
HSL 196.9°, 76.9, 40.8 hsl(196.9,76.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 87, 72.2
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.152, -13.88, -31.948
XYZ 18.259, 22.118, 48.652
xyY 0.205, 0.248, 22.118
CIE-LCH 54.152, 34.833, 246.518
CIE-LUV 54.152, -35.613, -47.157
Hunter-Lab 47.03, -13.003, -28.413
Binary 00011000, 10001011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #188bb8

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #188bb8

Below, you can see some colors close to #188bb8. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#188bb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #188bb8

This text has a font color of #188bb8.

<span style="color:#188bb8;">Text here</span>
#188bb8 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #188bb8.

<p style="background-color:#188bb8;">Content here</p>
#188bb8 border color

This element has a border color of #188bb8.

<div style="border:1px solid #188bb8;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#188bb8;}
.background {background-color:#188bb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #188bb8;}

Shades and Tints of #188bb8

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, #01080a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #188bb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686868 is the less saturated color, while #0892c8 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #188bb8 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d747d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7986b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f87bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f88bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0891a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population