#228dad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228dad is composed of 13.3% red, 55.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 193.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 40.6%. #228dad color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001b5b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#228dad color description : Dark cyan.

#228dad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228dad has RGB values of R:34, G:141, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2264493.

Hex triplet 228dad #228dad
RGB Decimal 34, 141, 173 rgb(34,141,173)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.3, 67.8 rgb(13.3%,55.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 80, 18, 0, 32
HSL 193.8°, 67.1, 40.6 hsl(193.8,67.1%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.8°, 80.3, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.454, -18.019, -25.174
XYZ 17.725, 22.405, 42.923
xyY 0.213, 0.27, 22.405
CIE-LCH 54.454, 30.958, 234.406
CIE-LUV 54.454, -36.044, -35.734
Hunter-Lab 47.334, -15.992, -20.631
Binary 00100010, 10001101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #228dad

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Alternatives to #228dad

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#228dad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228dad

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

Shades and Tints of #228dad

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228dad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626b6d is the less saturated color, while #029ecd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228dad 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61777d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f87a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7987b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0d95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d89aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5989b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1492a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population