#225cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #225cb6 is composed of 13.3% red, 36.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 49.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 216.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 42.4%. #225cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #44b8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 36
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#225cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#225cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #225cb6 has RGB values of R:34, G:92, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2251958.

Hex triplet 225cb6 #225cb6
RGB Decimal 34, 92, 182 rgb(34,92,182)
RGB Percent 13.3, 36.1, 71.4 rgb(13.3%,36.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 81, 49, 0, 29
HSL 216.5°, 68.5, 42.4 hsl(216.5,68.5%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.5°, 81.3, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.198, 14.909, -52.924
XYZ 12.928, 11.371, 45.767
xyY 0.185, 0.162, 11.371
CIE-LCH 40.198, 54.983, 285.733
CIE-LUV 40.198, -19.143, -78.032
Hunter-Lab 33.721, 9.426, -56.866
Binary 00100010, 01011100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #225cb6

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Alternatives to #225cb6

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#225cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #225cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#225cb6;}
.background {background-color:#225cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #225cb6

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #225cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646a74 is the less saturated color, while #0155d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #225cb6 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
  • #4b5668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3064b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007178 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b61b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c64b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c698e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population