#228cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228cab is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 193.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 40.2%. #228cab color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001957. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#228cab color description : Dark cyan.

#228cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228cab has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2264235.

Hex triplet 228cab #228cab
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 171 rgb(34,140,171)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 67.1 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,67.1%)
CMYK 80, 18, 0, 33
HSL 193.6°, 66.8, 40.2 hsl(193.6,66.8%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.6°, 80.1, 67.1
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.064, -18.168, -24.629
XYZ 17.386, 22.035, 41.863
xyY 0.214, 0.271, 22.035
CIE-LCH 54.064, 30.605, 233.585
CIE-LUV 54.064, -35.818, -34.796
Hunter-Lab 46.941, -16.033, -20.016
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #228cab

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Alternatives to #228cab

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#228cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228cab

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

Shades and Tints of #228cab

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, #010607 is the darkest color, while #f6fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61696c is the less saturated color, while #029dcb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228cab 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
  • #60767c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f86a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7986b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #11949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d88a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5988b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1791a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population