#228bdf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bdf is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.8% cyan, 37.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 74.7% and a lightness of 50.4%. #228bdf color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0017bf. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#228bdf color description : Bright blue.

#228bdf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bdf has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2264031.

Hex triplet 228bdf #228bdf
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 223 rgb(34,139,223)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 87.5 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 85, 38, 0, 13
HSL 206.7°, 74.7, 50.4 hsl(206.7,74.7%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 84.8, 87.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.219, 1.229, -50.724
XYZ 23.208, 24.131, 73.243
xyY 0.192, 0.2, 24.131
CIE-LCH 56.219, 50.739, 271.388
CIE-LUV 56.219, -32.428, -79.884
Hunter-Lab 49.123, -1.633, -54.015
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 11011111

Color Schemes with #228bdf

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Alternatives to #228bdf

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#228bdf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228bdf

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

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bdf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a8187 is the less saturated color, while #058efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bdf 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
  • #6a8adb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b8ee1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f8adc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c8de0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population