#228dcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228dcc is composed of 13.3% red, 55.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 202.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #228dcc color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001b99. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#228dcc color description : Strong blue.

#228dcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228dcc has RGB values of R:34, G:141, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2264524.

Hex triplet 228dcc #228dcc
RGB Decimal 34, 141, 204 rgb(34,141,204)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.3, 80 rgb(13.3%,55.3%,80%)
CMYK 83, 31, 0, 20
HSL 202.2°, 71.4, 46.7 hsl(202.2,71.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.2°, 83.3, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.834, -6.971, -40.658
XYZ 21.081, 23.748, 60.596
xyY 0.2, 0.225, 23.748
CIE-LCH 55.834, 41.251, 260.271
CIE-LUV 55.834, -34.125, -62.461
Hunter-Lab 48.731, -8.062, -39.613
Binary 00100010, 10001101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #228dcc

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Alternatives to #228dcc

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#228dcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228dcc

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

Shades and Tints of #228dcc

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228dcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74787a is the less saturated color, while #0794e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228dcc 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #758ac8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #648cd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #578bc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c8ccf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population