#228ab2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ab2 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.9% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #228ab2 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001565. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#228ab2 color description : Dark blue.

#228ab2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ab2 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2263730.

Hex triplet 228ab2 #228ab2
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 178 rgb(34,138,178)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 69.8 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,69.8%)
CMYK 81, 22, 0, 30
HSL 196.7°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(196.7,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.739, -14.632, -29.147
XYZ 17.782, 21.73, 45.374
xyY 0.209, 0.256, 21.73
CIE-LCH 53.739, 32.614, 243.343
CIE-LUV 53.739, -34.659, -42.459
Hunter-Lab 46.615, -13.486, -25.081
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #228ab2

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Alternatives to #228ab2

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#228ab2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ab2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ab2;}
.background {background-color:#228ab2;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ab2

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ab2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636d71 is the less saturated color, while #0198d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ab2 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
  • #60747c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a85ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7285ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a87af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5587b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c90a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population