#228b8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228b8a is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 179.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #228b8a color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001715. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#228b8a color description : Dark cyan.

#228b8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228b8a has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2263946.

Hex triplet 228b8a #228b8a
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 138 rgb(34,139,138)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 54.1 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,54.1%)
CMYK 76, 0, 1, 45
HSL 179.4°, 60.7, 33.9 hsl(179.4,60.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 179.4°, 75.5, 54.5
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.552, -28.451, -7.866
XYZ 14.478, 20.639, 27.264
xyY 0.232, 0.331, 20.639
CIE-LCH 52.552, 29.518, 195.454
CIE-LUV 52.552, -37.674, -7.282
Hunter-Lab 45.43, -22.616, -3.781
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #228b8a

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Alternatives to #228b8a

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#228b8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228b8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228b8a;}
.background {background-color:#228b8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #228b8a;}

Shades and Tints of #228b8a

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, #030d0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228b8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515c5c is the less saturated color, while #01acab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228b8a 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c7171 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848388 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #878195 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #358f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608689 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #628491 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e8d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population