#224ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #224ab9 is composed of 13.3% red, 29% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.6% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #224ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4494ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 13
    • G 29
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#224ab9 color description : Strong blue.

#224ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #224ab9 has RGB values of R:34, G:74, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2247353.

Hex triplet 224ab9 #224ab9
RGB Decimal 34, 74, 185 rgb(34,74,185)
RGB Percent 13.3, 29, 72.5 rgb(13.3%,29%,72.5%)
CMYK 82, 60, 0, 27
HSL 224.1°, 68.9, 42.9 hsl(224.1,68.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.1°, 81.6, 72.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 35.478, 27.991, -62.35
XYZ 11.864, 8.74, 46.958
xyY 0.176, 0.129, 8.74
CIE-LCH 35.478, 68.345, 294.177
CIE-LUV 35.478, -14.135, -88.19
Hunter-Lab 29.563, 19.898, -73.483
Binary 00100010, 01001010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #224ab9

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Alternatives to #224ab9

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#224ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #224ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#224ab9;}
.background {background-color:#224ab9;}
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Shades and Tints of #224ab9

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #224ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a76 is the less saturated color, while #003adb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #224ab9 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434b61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c53b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c57a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c5b87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population