#408cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #408cee is composed of 25.1% red, 54.9% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.1% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 83.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #408cee color hex could be obtained by blending #80ffff with #0019dd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 25
    • G 55
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#408cee color description : Bright blue.

#408cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #408cee has RGB values of R:64, G:140, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4230382.

Hex triplet 408cee #408cee
RGB Decimal 64, 140, 238 rgb(64,140,238)
RGB Percent 25.1, 54.9, 93.3 rgb(25.1%,54.9%,93.3%)
CMYK 73, 41, 0, 7
HSL 213.8°, 83.7, 59.2 hsl(213.8,83.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 73.1, 93.3
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 58.053, 9.17, -56.106
XYZ 26.922, 26.017, 84.487
xyY 0.196, 0.189, 26.017
CIE-LCH 58.053, 56.85, 279.282
CIE-LUV 58.053, -28.126, -89.949
Hunter-Lab 51.007, 4.95, -62.502
Binary 01000000, 10001100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #408cee

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Alternatives to #408cee

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#408cee Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#408cee;}
.background {background-color:#408cee;}
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Shades and Tints of #408cee

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #408cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90969e is the less saturated color, while #308afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #408cee 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #738296 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #658eeb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f93ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #578dec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f90ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1798c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population