#228bea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bea is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.5% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 208.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 52.5%. #228bea color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0017d5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#228bea color description : Vivid blue.

#228bea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bea has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 2264042.

Hex triplet 228bea #228bea
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 234 rgb(34,139,234)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 91.8 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,91.8%)
CMYK 85, 41, 0, 8
HSL 208.5°, 82.6, 52.5 hsl(208.5,82.6%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.5°, 85.5, 91.8
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 56.825, 5.345, -55.89
XYZ 24.74, 24.744, 81.309
xyY 0.189, 0.189, 24.744
CIE-LCH 56.825, 56.145, 275.463
CIE-LUV 56.825, -31.892, -88.855
Hunter-Lab 49.743, 1.728, -62.095
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 11101010

Color Schemes with #228bea

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Alternatives to #228bea

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#228bea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228bea

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

Shades and Tints of #228bea

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, #01070c is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f868d is the less saturated color, while #0f8cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bea 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
  • #657a8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638be6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3790eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b8be7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f8eea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c96be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population