#228fbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228fbb is composed of 13.3% red, 56.1% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 197.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #228fbb color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001f77. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#228fbb color description : Strong blue.

#228fbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228fbb has RGB values of R:34, G:143, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2265019.

Hex triplet 228fbb #228fbb
RGB Decimal 34, 143, 187 rgb(34,143,187)
RGB Percent 13.3, 56.1, 73.3 rgb(13.3%,56.1%,73.3%)
CMYK 82, 24, 0, 27
HSL 197.3°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(197.3,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.3°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.656, -14.22, -31.305
XYZ 19.449, 23.571, 50.536
xyY 0.208, 0.252, 23.571
CIE-LCH 55.656, 34.383, 245.57
CIE-LUV 55.656, -35.848, -46.284
Hunter-Lab 48.55, -13.454, -27.73
Binary 00100010, 10001111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #228fbb

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Alternatives to #228fbb

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#228fbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228fbb

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

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228fbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #089ad5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228fbb 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d8ab7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #748ac2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c8bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #568cbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population