#228ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ca8 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.8% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 192.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #228ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001951. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#228ca8 color description : Dark cyan.

#228ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ca8 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2264232.

Hex triplet 228ca8 #228ca8
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 168 rgb(34,140,168)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 65.9 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,65.9%)
CMYK 80, 17, 0, 34
HSL 192.5°, 66.3, 39.6 hsl(192.5,66.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.5°, 79.8, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.944, -19.198, -23.091
XYZ 17.104, 21.922, 40.374
xyY 0.215, 0.276, 21.922
CIE-LCH 53.944, 30.029, 230.26
CIE-LUV 53.944, -36.015, -32.193
Hunter-Lab 46.821, -16.73, -18.351
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #228ca8

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Alternatives to #228ca8

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#228ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ca8

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#228ca8;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ca8

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60686a is the less saturated color, while #039ec7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ca8 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60757a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f86a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b85b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #19949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d88a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a88ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c91a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population