#228bb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bb0 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 195.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 41.2%. #228bb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001761. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#228bb0 color description : Dark blue.

#228bb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bb0 has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2263984.

Hex triplet 228bb0 #228bb0
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 176 rgb(34,139,176)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 69 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,69%)
CMYK 81, 21, 0, 31
HSL 195.6°, 67.6, 41.2 hsl(195.6,67.6%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.6°, 80.7, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.961, -15.887, -27.656
XYZ 17.727, 21.938, 44.372
xyY 0.211, 0.261, 21.938
CIE-LCH 53.961, 31.894, 240.125
CIE-LUV 53.961, -35.139, -39.931
Hunter-Lab 46.838, -14.411, -23.381
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10110000

Color Schemes with #228bb0

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Alternatives to #228bb0

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#228bb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228bb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228bb0;}
.background {background-color:#228bb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #228bb0

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636c6f is the less saturated color, while #029ad0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bb0 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60757d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c86ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7586b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b87ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5687b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c91a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population