#225bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #225bb9 is composed of 13.3% red, 35.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.6% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 217.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #225bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44b6ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#225bb9 color description : Strong blue.

#225bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #225bb9 has RGB values of R:34, G:91, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2251705.

Hex triplet 225bb9 #225bb9
RGB Decimal 34, 91, 185 rgb(34,91,185)
RGB Percent 13.3, 35.7, 72.5 rgb(13.3%,35.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 82, 51, 0, 27
HSL 217.4°, 68.9, 42.9 hsl(217.4,68.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.4°, 81.6, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.121, 16.74, -54.806
XYZ 13.156, 11.324, 47.389
xyY 0.183, 0.158, 11.324
CIE-LCH 40.121, 57.305, 286.985
CIE-LUV 40.121, -18.783, -80.804
Hunter-Lab 33.651, 10.895, -59.938
Binary 00100010, 01011011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #225bb9

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Alternatives to #225bb9

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#225bb9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#225bb9;}
.background {background-color:#225bb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #225bb9

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 #f1f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #225bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656c76 is the less saturated color, while #0053db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #225bb9 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5669 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2863bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007177 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2660bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c63b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c698f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population