#226ed3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #226ed3 is composed of 13.3% red, 43.1% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.9% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 48%. #226ed3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44dcff with #0000a7. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 13
    • G 43
    • B 83
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    • C 84
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 17
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#226ed3 color description : Strong blue.

#226ed3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #226ed3 has RGB values of R:34, G:110, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2256595.

Hex triplet 226ed3 #226ed3
RGB Decimal 34, 110, 211 rgb(34,110,211)
RGB Percent 13.3, 43.1, 82.7 rgb(13.3%,43.1%,82.7%)
CMYK 84, 48, 0, 17
HSL 214.2°, 72.2, 48 hsl(214.2,72.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 83.9, 82.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.227, 14.551, -58.348
XYZ 17.991, 16.194, 63.802
xyY 0.184, 0.165, 16.194
CIE-LCH 47.227, 60.135, 284.003
CIE-LUV 47.227, -23.781, -89.706
Hunter-Lab 40.241, 9.381, -65.835
Binary 00100010, 01101110, 11010011

Color Schemes with #226ed3

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Alternatives to #226ed3

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#226ed3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #226ed3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#226ed3;}
.background {background-color:#226ed3;}
.border {border:1px solid #226ed3;}

Shades and Tints of #226ed3

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, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #226ed3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777a7e is the less saturated color, while #066aef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #226ed3 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
  • #566579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d74d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3371d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c75cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7ba5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population