#228aa3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228aa3 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 191.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #228aa3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001547. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#228aa3 color description : Dark cyan.

#228aa3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228aa3 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2263715.

Hex triplet 228aa3 #228aa3
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 163 rgb(34,138,163)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 63.9 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,63.9%)
CMYK 79, 15, 0, 36
HSL 191.6°, 65.5, 38.6 hsl(191.6,65.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.6°, 79.1, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.124, -19.832, -21.472
XYZ 16.357, 21.16, 37.87
xyY 0.217, 0.281, 21.16
CIE-LCH 53.124, 29.229, 227.274
CIE-LUV 53.124, -35.626, -29.453
Hunter-Lab 46, -17.026, -16.612
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10100011

Color Schemes with #228aa3

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Alternatives to #228aa3

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#228aa3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228aa3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228aa3;}
.background {background-color:#228aa3;}
.border {border:1px solid #228aa3;}

Shades and Tints of #228aa3

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228aa3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6566 is the less saturated color, while #049dc1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228aa3 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7479 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e84a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b83ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d86a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a85a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #208f9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population