#228b8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228b8e is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 181.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 34.5%. #228b8e color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00171d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#228b8e color description : Dark cyan.

#228b8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228b8e has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2263950.

Hex triplet 228b8e #228b8e
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 142 rgb(34,139,142)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 55.7 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 76, 2, 0, 44
HSL 181.7°, 61.4, 34.5 hsl(181.7,61.4%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.7°, 76.1, 55.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.682, -27.212, -9.991
XYZ 14.773, 20.757, 28.818
xyY 0.23, 0.323, 20.757
CIE-LCH 52.682, 28.988, 200.161
CIE-LUV 52.682, -37.402, -10.647
Hunter-Lab 45.56, -21.849, -5.61
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #228b8e

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Alternatives to #228b8e

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#228b8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228b8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228b8e;}
.background {background-color:#228b8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #228b8e;}

Shades and Tints of #228b8e

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, #040f0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228b8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515e5f is the less saturated color, while #00abb0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228b8e 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7273 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84838c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #858199 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #338f9a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60868c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618495 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c8e95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population