#228dbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228dbc is composed of 13.3% red, 55.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.9% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #228dbc color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001b79. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#228dbc color description : Strong blue.

#228dbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228dbc has RGB values of R:34, G:141, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2264508.

Hex triplet 228dbc #228dbc
RGB Decimal 34, 141, 188 rgb(34,141,188)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.3, 73.7 rgb(13.3%,55.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 82, 25, 0, 26
HSL 198.3°, 69.4, 43.5 hsl(198.3,69.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 81.9, 73.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.092, -12.753, -32.752
XYZ 19.259, 23.019, 51.002
xyY 0.206, 0.247, 23.019
CIE-LCH 55.092, 35.147, 248.726
CIE-LUV 55.092, -35.086, -48.734
Hunter-Lab 47.978, -12.308, -29.443
Binary 00100010, 10001101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #228dbc

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Alternatives to #228dbc

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#228dbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228dbc

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

Shades and Tints of #228dbc

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228dbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #0897d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228dbc 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
  • #7b88b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7089c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a8ab9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #538ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population