#226ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226ac9 is composed of 13.3% red, 41.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 46.1%. #226ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44d4ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#226ac9 color description : Strong blue.

#226ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226ac9 has RGB values of R:34, G:106, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 2255561.

Hex triplet 226ac9 #226ac9
RGB Decimal 34, 106, 201 rgb(34,106,201)
RGB Percent 13.3, 41.6, 78.8 rgb(13.3%,41.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 83, 47, 0, 21
HSL 214.1°, 71.1, 46.1 hsl(214.1,71.1%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.1°, 83.1, 78.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.447, 13.24, -55.492
XYZ 16.354, 14.864, 57.262
xyY 0.185, 0.168, 14.864
CIE-LCH 45.447, 57.05, 283.419
CIE-LUV 45.447, -22.873, -84.444
Hunter-Lab 38.554, 8.249, -61.074
Binary 00100010, 01101010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #226ac9

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Alternatives to #226ac9

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#226ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226ac9;}
.background {background-color:#226ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #226ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #226ac9

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, #030910 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737578 is the less saturated color, while #0766e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226ac9 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #536174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e70ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #346dc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c71c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c779e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population