#228cd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228cd5 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 48.4%. #228cd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0019ab. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#228cd5 color description : Strong blue.

#228cd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228cd5 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2264277.

Hex triplet 228cd5 #228cd5
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 213 rgb(34,140,213)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 83.5 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,83.5%)
CMYK 84, 34, 0, 16
HSL 204.5°, 72.5, 48.4 hsl(204.5,72.5%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 84, 83.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.986, -3.079, -45.487
XYZ 22.045, 23.898, 66.398
xyY 0.196, 0.213, 23.898
CIE-LCH 55.986, 45.592, 266.127
CIE-LUV 55.986, -33.283, -70.829
Hunter-Lab 48.886, -5.056, -46.309
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 11010101

Color Schemes with #228cd5

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Alternatives to #228cd5

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#228cd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228cd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228cd5;}
.background {background-color:#228cd5;}
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Shades and Tints of #228cd5

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228cd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787c80 is the less saturated color, while #0591f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228cd5 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
  • #647a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #708ad1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #598cd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #538ad2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #458cd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population