#226cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226cb5 is composed of 13.3% red, 42.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #226cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #44d8ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 42
    • B 71
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    • C 81
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#226cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#226cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226cb5 has RGB values of R:34, G:108, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2256053.

Hex triplet 226cb5 #226cb5
RGB Decimal 34, 108, 181 rgb(34,108,181)
RGB Percent 13.3, 42.4, 71 rgb(13.3%,42.4%,71%)
CMYK 81, 40, 0, 29
HSL 209.8°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(209.8,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.801, 4.232, -44.953
XYZ 14.361, 14.4, 45.736
xyY 0.193, 0.193, 14.4
CIE-LCH 44.801, 45.152, 275.378
CIE-LUV 44.801, -24.207, -67.414
Hunter-Lab 37.948, 1.143, -44.896
Binary 00100010, 01101100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #226cb5

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Alternatives to #226cb5

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#226cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226cb5;}
.background {background-color:#226cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #226cb5

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 #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646c73 is the less saturated color, while #016cd6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226cb5 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52616f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516fb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3572b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #406eb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e70b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population