#228aaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228aaa is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 40%. #228aaa color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001555. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#228aaa color description : Dark cyan.

#228aaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228aaa has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2263722.

Hex triplet 228aaa #228aaa
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 170 rgb(34,138,170)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 66.7 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 80, 19, 0, 33
HSL 194.1°, 66.7, 40 hsl(194.1,66.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 80, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.404, -17.43, -25.074
XYZ 17.002, 21.418, 41.266
xyY 0.213, 0.269, 21.418
CIE-LCH 53.404, 30.537, 235.194
CIE-LUV 53.404, -35.169, -35.523
Hunter-Lab 46.279, -15.412, -20.472
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #228aaa

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Alternatives to #228aaa

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#228aaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228aaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228aaa;}
.background {background-color:#228aaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #228aaa;}

Shades and Tints of #228aaa

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228aaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61696b is the less saturated color, while #039bc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228aaa 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60747b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d84a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7784b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0e939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b86a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5886af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #158fa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population