#228ae0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ae0 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.8% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 50.6%. #228ae0 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015c1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#228ae0 color description : Bright blue.

#228ae0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ae0 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 2263776.

Hex triplet 228ae0 #228ae0
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 224 rgb(34,138,224)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 87.8 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,87.8%)
CMYK 85, 38, 0, 12
HSL 207.2°, 75.4, 50.6 hsl(207.2,75.4%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 84.8, 87.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.984, 2.199, -51.656
XYZ 23.2, 23.897, 73.907
xyY 0.192, 0.197, 23.897
CIE-LCH 55.984, 51.703, 272.438
CIE-LUV 55.984, -32.053, -81.431
Hunter-Lab 48.884, -0.835, -55.42
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11100000

Color Schemes with #228ae0

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Alternatives to #228ae0

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#228ae0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ae0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ae0;}
.background {background-color:#228ae0;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ae0;}

Shades and Tints of #228ae0

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, #000203 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ae0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798289 is the less saturated color, while #058dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ae0 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64798a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6889dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #478de2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e89dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #398ce1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population