#228aa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228aa8 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 193.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #228aa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001551. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#228aa8 color description : Dark cyan.

#228aa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228aa8 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2263720.

Hex triplet 228aa8 #228aa8
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 168 rgb(34,138,168)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 65.9 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,65.9%)
CMYK 80, 18, 0, 34
HSL 193.4°, 66.3, 39.6 hsl(193.4,66.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.4°, 79.8, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.322, -18.121, -24.048
XYZ 16.814, 21.343, 40.277
xyY 0.214, 0.272, 21.343
CIE-LCH 53.322, 30.111, 233
CIE-LUV 53.322, -35.299, -33.788
Hunter-Lab 46.198, -15.88, -19.352
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10101000

Color Schemes with #228aa8

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Alternatives to #228aa8

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#228aa8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228aa8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228aa8;}
.background {background-color:#228aa8;}
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Shades and Tints of #228aa8

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228aa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60686a is the less saturated color, while #039bc7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228aa8 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
  • #5f747a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d84a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7884b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c86a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5886ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #198fa1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population