#228eaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228eaa is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 40%. #228eaa color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001d55. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#228eaa color description : Dark cyan.

#228eaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228eaa has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2264746.

Hex triplet 228eaa #228eaa
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 170 rgb(34,142,170)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 66.7 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 80, 16, 0, 33
HSL 192.4°, 66.7, 40 hsl(192.4,66.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.4°, 80, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.644, -19.585, -23.162
XYZ 17.586, 22.587, 41.461
xyY 0.215, 0.277, 22.587
CIE-LCH 54.644, 30.332, 229.784
CIE-LUV 54.644, -36.599, -32.331
Hunter-Lab 47.526, -17.117, -18.456
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #228eaa

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Alternatives to #228eaa

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#228eaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228eaa

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

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228eaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61696b is the less saturated color, while #03a0c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228eaa 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
  • #8187a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c87b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1996a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8aa7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b89af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c93a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population