#226ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226ed9 is composed of 13.3% red, 43.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.3% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 215.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #226ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44dcff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 43
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#226ed9 color description : Bright blue.

#226ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226ed9 has RGB values of R:34, G:110, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2256601.

Hex triplet 226ed9 #226ed9
RGB Decimal 34, 110, 217 rgb(34,110,217)
RGB Percent 13.3, 43.1, 85.1 rgb(13.3%,43.1%,85.1%)
CMYK 84, 49, 0, 15
HSL 215.1°, 72.9, 49.2 hsl(215.1,72.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.1°, 84.3, 85.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.624, 16.862, -61.122
XYZ 18.757, 16.5, 67.838
xyY 0.182, 0.16, 16.5
CIE-LCH 47.624, 63.405, 285.423
CIE-LUV 47.624, -23.605, -94.244
Hunter-Lab 40.62, 11.34, -70.583
Binary 00100010, 01101110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #226ed9

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Alternatives to #226ed9

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#226ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226ed9;}
.background {background-color:#226ed9;}
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Shades and Tints of #226ed9

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, #02070e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797d82 is the less saturated color, while #0569f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226ed9 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56657b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3574da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ac9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e72d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c76cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7ca8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population