#226ae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226ae9 is composed of 13.3% red, 41.6% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.4% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 218.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 52.4%. #226ae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44d4ff with #0000d3. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#226ae9 color description : Vivid blue.

#226ae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226ae9 has RGB values of R:34, G:106, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2255593.

Hex triplet 226ae9 #226ae9
RGB Decimal 34, 106, 233 rgb(34,106,233)
RGB Percent 13.3, 41.6, 91.4 rgb(13.3%,41.6%,91.4%)
CMYK 85, 55, 0, 9
HSL 218.3°, 81.9, 52.4 hsl(218.3,81.9%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.3°, 85.4, 91.4
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 47.662, 25.539, -70.102
XYZ 20.519, 16.53, 79.195
xyY 0.177, 0.142, 16.53
CIE-LCH 47.662, 74.609, 290.017
CIE-LUV 47.662, -22.091, -108.034
Hunter-Lab 40.657, 18.936, -87.032
Binary 00100010, 01101010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #226ae9

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Alternatives to #226ae9

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#226ae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226ae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226ae9;}
.background {background-color:#226ae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #226ae9;}

Shades and Tints of #226ae9

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, #01050b is the darkest color, while #f8fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226ae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f848c is the less saturated color, while #0f65fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226ae9 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56647e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0074e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c70e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c74d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7aad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population