#225ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #225ae1 is composed of 13.3% red, 35.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 222.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 50.8%. #225ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #44b4ff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 35
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#225ae1 color description : Bright blue.

#225ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #225ae1 has RGB values of R:34, G:90, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 2251489.

Hex triplet 225ae1 #225ae1
RGB Decimal 34, 90, 225 rgb(34,90,225)
RGB Percent 13.3, 35.3, 88.2 rgb(13.3%,35.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 85, 60, 0, 12
HSL 222.4°, 76.1, 50.8 hsl(222.4,76.1%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.4°, 84.9, 88.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 42.894, 32.763, -73.353
XYZ 17.904, 13.087, 72.813
xyY 0.172, 0.126, 13.087
CIE-LCH 42.894, 80.338, 294.068
CIE-LUV 42.894, -18.02, -109.348
Hunter-Lab 36.176, 25.031, -94.01
Binary 00100010, 01011010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #225ae1

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Alternatives to #225ae1

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#225ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #225ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#225ae1;}
.background {background-color:#225ae1;}
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Shades and Tints of #225ae1

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, #000104 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #225ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797e8a is the less saturated color, while #054efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #225ae1 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e5974 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00787e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c64d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c68c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c6da2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population