#226aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226aee is composed of 13.3% red, 41.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.7% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 218.8 degrees, a saturation of 85.7% and a lightness of 53.3%. #226aee color hex could be obtained by blending #44d4ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#226aee color description : Vivid blue.

#226aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226aee has RGB values of R:34, G:106, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2255598.

Hex triplet 226aee #226aee
RGB Decimal 34, 106, 238 rgb(34,106,238)
RGB Percent 13.3, 41.6, 93.3 rgb(13.3%,41.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 86, 55, 0, 7
HSL 218.8°, 85.7, 53.3 hsl(218.8,85.7%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.8°, 85.7, 93.3
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 48.032, 27.434, -72.308
XYZ 21.243, 16.819, 83.011
xyY 0.175, 0.139, 16.819
CIE-LCH 48.032, 77.337, 290.777
CIE-LUV 48.032, -22.001, -111.558
Hunter-Lab 41.012, 20.689, -91.3
Binary 00100010, 01101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #226aee

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Alternatives to #226aee

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#226aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226aee

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

Shades and Tints of #226aee

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, #010610 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878889 is the less saturated color, while #1967f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226aee 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576580 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c71e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c75d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7bb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population