#228aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228aef is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.8% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #228aef color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015df. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#228aef color description : Vivid blue.

#228aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228aef has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2263791.

Hex triplet 228aef #228aef
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 239 rgb(34,138,239)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 93.7 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,93.7%)
CMYK 86, 42, 0, 6
HSL 209.6°, 86.5, 53.5 hsl(209.6,86.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 85.8, 93.7
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 56.828, 7.826, -58.661
XYZ 25.325, 24.747, 85.098
xyY 0.187, 0.183, 24.747
CIE-LCH 56.828, 59.18, 277.599
CIE-LUV 56.828, -31.347, -93.561
Hunter-Lab 49.746, 3.814, -66.602
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #228aef

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Alternatives to #228aef

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#228aef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228aef

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

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, #010911 is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86898b is the less saturated color, while #198af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228aef 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e8beb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2490ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #488aec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #238eef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population