#228ade Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ade is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.7% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 50.2%. #228ade color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015bd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#228ade color description : Bright blue.

#228ade Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ade has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2263774.

Hex triplet 228ade #228ade
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 222 rgb(34,138,222)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 87.1 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,87.1%)
CMYK 85, 38, 0, 13
HSL 206.8°, 74, 50.2 hsl(206.8,74%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.8°, 84.7, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.876, 1.451, -50.71
XYZ 22.93, 23.789, 72.486
xyY 0.192, 0.2, 23.789
CIE-LCH 55.876, 50.731, 271.639
CIE-LUV 55.876, -32.152, -79.789
Hunter-Lab 48.774, -1.437, -53.973
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #228ade

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Alternatives to #228ade

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#228ade Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ade

This text has a font color of #228ade.

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#228ade background color

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#228ade border color

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

Shades and Tints of #228ade

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 #eff6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ade

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8186 is the less saturated color, while #058dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ade 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647889 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6989da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #498de0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f89db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b8cdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population