#224cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #224cb6 is composed of 13.3% red, 29.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 42.4%. #224cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4498ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 13
    • G 30
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#224cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#224cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #224cb6 has RGB values of R:34, G:76, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2247862.

Hex triplet 224cb6 #224cb6
RGB Decimal 34, 76, 182 rgb(34,76,182)
RGB Percent 13.3, 29.8, 71.4 rgb(13.3%,29.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 81, 58, 0, 29
HSL 223°, 68.5, 42.4 hsl(223,68.5%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 81.3, 71.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.763, 25.509, -60.117
XYZ 11.686, 8.885, 45.353
xyY 0.177, 0.135, 8.885
CIE-LCH 35.763, 65.305, 292.992
CIE-LUV 35.763, -14.649, -85.44
Hunter-Lab 29.809, 17.812, -69.342
Binary 00100010, 01001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #224cb6

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Alternatives to #224cb6

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#224cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #224cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#224cb6;}
.background {background-color:#224cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #224cb6

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #224cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646974 is the less saturated color, while #013ed7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #224cb6 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444c61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c55b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c58a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c5c86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population