#228ea9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ea9 is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 192 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #228ea9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001d53. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#228ea9 color description : Dark cyan.

#228ea9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ea9 has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2264745.

Hex triplet 228ea9 #228ea9
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 169 rgb(34,142,169)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 66.3 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,66.3%)
CMYK 80, 16, 0, 34
HSL 192°, 66.5, 39.8 hsl(192,66.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 192°, 79.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.605, -19.925, -22.649
XYZ 17.492, 22.549, 40.964
xyY 0.216, 0.278, 22.549
CIE-LCH 54.605, 30.166, 228.661
CIE-LUV 54.605, -36.666, -31.464
Hunter-Lab 47.486, -17.347, -17.907
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #228ea9

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Alternatives to #228ea9

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#228ea9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ea9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ea9;}
.background {background-color:#228ea9;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ea9

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ea9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60696b is the less saturated color, while #03a1c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ea9 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
  • #61777c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8187a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d87b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8aa6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c89af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d93a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population