#226bb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226bb3 is composed of 13.3% red, 42% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 40.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 41.8%. #226bb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44d6ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#226bb3 color description : Strong blue.

#226bb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226bb3 has RGB values of R:34, G:107, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2255795.

Hex triplet 226bb3 #226bb3
RGB Decimal 34, 107, 179 rgb(34,107,179)
RGB Percent 13.3, 42, 70.2 rgb(13.3%,42%,70.2%)
CMYK 81, 40, 0, 30
HSL 209.8°, 68.1, 41.8 hsl(209.8,68.1%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 81, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.389, 4.089, -44.445
XYZ 14.052, 14.109, 44.628
xyY 0.193, 0.194, 14.109
CIE-LCH 44.389, 44.633, 275.257
CIE-LUV 44.389, -23.958, -66.472
Hunter-Lab 37.562, 1.045, -44.15
Binary 00100010, 01101011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #226bb3

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Alternatives to #226bb3

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#226bb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226bb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226bb3;}
.background {background-color:#226bb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #226bb3;}

Shades and Tints of #226bb3

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, #03080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226bb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646b71 is the less saturated color, while #016bd4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226bb3 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51606e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516eb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3571b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #406db3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e6fb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7595 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population