#228cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228cc8 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 45.9%. #228cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001991. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#228cc8 color description : Strong blue.

#228cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228cc8 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2264264.

Hex triplet 228cc8 #228cc8
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 200 rgb(34,140,200)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 78.4 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,78.4%)
CMYK 83, 30, 0, 22
HSL 201.7°, 70.9, 45.9 hsl(201.7,70.9%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.7°, 83, 78.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.344, -7.856, -39.168
XYZ 20.461, 23.265, 58.053
xyY 0.201, 0.229, 23.265
CIE-LCH 55.344, 39.948, 258.659
CIE-LUV 55.344, -34.017, -59.825
Hunter-Lab 48.233, -8.689, -37.597
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #228cc8

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Alternatives to #228cc8

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#228cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228cc8;}
.background {background-color:#228cc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #228cc8;}

Shades and Tints of #228cc8

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, #030b10 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737677 is the less saturated color, while #0793e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228cc8 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7588c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #658acd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #578ac5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d8bcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population