#238cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #238cbf is composed of 13.7% red, 54.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.7% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 199.6 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 44.3%. #238cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #46ffff with #00197f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 14
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#238cbf color description : Strong blue.

#238cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #238cbf has RGB values of R:35, G:140, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2329791.

Hex triplet 238cbf #238cbf
RGB Decimal 35, 140, 191 rgb(35,140,191)
RGB Percent 13.7, 54.9, 74.9 rgb(13.7%,54.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 82, 27, 0, 25
HSL 199.6°, 69, 44.3 hsl(199.6,69%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.6°, 81.7, 74.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.942, -11.024, -34.692
XYZ 19.473, 22.873, 52.676
xyY 0.205, 0.241, 22.873
CIE-LCH 54.942, 36.402, 252.371
CIE-LUV 54.942, -34.442, -52.074
Hunter-Lab 47.826, -11.018, -31.824
Binary 00100011, 10001100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #238cbf

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

Alternatives to #238cbf

Below, you can see some colors close to #238cbf. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#238cbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #238cbf

This text has a font color of #238cbf.

<span style="color:#238cbf;">Text here</span>
#238cbf background color

This paragraph has a background color of #238cbf.

<p style="background-color:#238cbf;">Content here</p>
#238cbf border color

This element has a border color of #238cbf.

<div style="border:1px solid #238cbf;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#238cbf;}
.background {background-color:#238cbf;}
.border {border:1px solid #238cbf;}

Shades and Tints of #238cbf

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #238cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #697479 is the less saturated color, while #0098e2 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #238cbf 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7988bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c89c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5989bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #528ac3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population