#228eb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228eb2 is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.9% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 195 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #228eb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001d65. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#228eb2 color description : Dark blue.

#228eb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228eb2 has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2264754.

Hex triplet 228eb2 #228eb2
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 178 rgb(34,142,178)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 69.8 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,69.8%)
CMYK 81, 20, 0, 30
HSL 195°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(195,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 195°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.968, -16.829, -27.242
XYZ 18.366, 22.899, 45.569
xyY 0.212, 0.264, 22.899
CIE-LCH 54.968, 32.021, 238.294
CIE-LUV 54.968, -36.074, -39.276
Hunter-Lab 47.853, -15.232, -22.964
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 10110010

Color Schemes with #228eb2

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Alternatives to #228eb2

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#228eb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228eb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228eb2;}
.background {background-color:#228eb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #228eb2;}

Shades and Tints of #228eb2

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, #030b0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228eb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636d71 is the less saturated color, while #019ed3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228eb2 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
  • #62787f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f88ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7888ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0097a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8aaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #588ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population