#226ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226ae2 is composed of 13.3% red, 41.6% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85% cyan, 53.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 217.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 51%. #226ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #44d4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#226ae2 color description : Bright blue.

#226ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226ae2 has RGB values of R:34, G:106, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2255586.

Hex triplet 226ae2 #226ae2
RGB Decimal 34, 106, 226 rgb(34,106,226)
RGB Percent 13.3, 41.6, 88.6 rgb(13.3%,41.6%,88.6%)
CMYK 85, 53, 0, 11
HSL 217.5°, 76.8, 51 hsl(217.5,76.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.5°, 85, 88.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.154, 22.871, -66.98
XYZ 19.538, 16.138, 74.032
xyY 0.178, 0.147, 16.138
CIE-LCH 47.154, 70.777, 288.853
CIE-LUV 47.154, -22.232, -103.029
Hunter-Lab 40.172, 16.517, -81.146
Binary 00100010, 01101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #226ae2

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Alternatives to #226ae2

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#226ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226ae2;}
.background {background-color:#226ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #226ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #226ae2

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79808b is the less saturated color, while #0563ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226ae2 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55647c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0073e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c70e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c74d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c79aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population