#224cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #224cb8 is composed of 13.3% red, 29.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 42.7%. #224cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4498ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 13
    • G 30
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#224cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#224cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #224cb8 has RGB values of R:34, G:76, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2247864.

Hex triplet 224cb8 #224cb8
RGB Decimal 34, 76, 184 rgb(34,76,184)
RGB Percent 13.3, 29.8, 72.2 rgb(13.3%,29.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 82, 59, 0, 28
HSL 223.2°, 68.8, 42.7 hsl(223.2,68.8%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.2°, 81.5, 72.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.924, 26.282, -61.033
XYZ 11.894, 8.969, 46.449
xyY 0.177, 0.133, 8.969
CIE-LCH 35.924, 66.451, 293.297
CIE-LUV 35.924, -14.644, -86.807
Hunter-Lab 29.948, 18.484, -70.995
Binary 00100010, 01001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #224cb8

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Alternatives to #224cb8

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#224cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #224cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#224cb8;}
.background {background-color:#224cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #224cb8

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #224cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a75 is the less saturated color, while #003dda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #224cb8 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
  • #444c62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c55b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c58a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c5c87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population