#228e9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228e9a is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.9% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 186 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 36.9%. #228e9a color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001d35. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#228e9a color description : Dark cyan.

#228e9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228e9a has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2264730.

Hex triplet 228e9a #228e9a
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 154 rgb(34,142,154)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 60.4 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,60.4%)
CMYK 78, 8, 0, 40
HSL 186°, 63.8, 36.9 hsl(186,63.8%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 186°, 77.9, 60.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.046, -24.906, -14.875
XYZ 16.164, 22.018, 33.968
xyY 0.224, 0.305, 22.018
CIE-LCH 54.046, 29.01, 210.849
CIE-LUV 54.046, -37.679, -18.51
Hunter-Lab 46.923, -20.627, -10.075
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 10011010

Color Schemes with #228e9a

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Alternatives to #228e9a

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#228e9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228e9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228e9a;}
.background {background-color:#228e9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #228e9a;}

Shades and Tints of #228e9a

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, #020909 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228e9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6060 is the less saturated color, while #05a5b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228e9a 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #607578 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #858697 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8485a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #618998 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6088a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29919d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population