#228dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228dbb is composed of 13.3% red, 55.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #228dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001b77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#228dbb color description : Strong blue.

#228dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228dbb has RGB values of R:34, G:141, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2264507.

Hex triplet 228dbb #228dbb
RGB Decimal 34, 141, 187 rgb(34,141,187)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.3, 73.3 rgb(13.3%,55.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 82, 25, 0, 27
HSL 198°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(198,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.048, -13.109, -32.252
XYZ 19.152, 22.976, 50.436
xyY 0.207, 0.248, 22.976
CIE-LCH 55.048, 34.814, 247.881
CIE-LUV 55.048, -35.148, -47.87
Hunter-Lab 47.933, -12.563, -28.833
Binary 00100010, 10001101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #228dbb

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Alternatives to #228dbb

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#228dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228dbb

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

Shades and Tints of #228dbb

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #0897d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228dbb 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b88b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7189c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #548abf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population