#228ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ab5 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 23.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #228ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00156b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#228ab5 color description : Strong blue.

#228ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ab5 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2263733.

Hex triplet 228ab5 #228ab5
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 181 rgb(34,138,181)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 71 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,71%)
CMYK 81, 24, 0, 29
HSL 197.6°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(197.6,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.869, -13.569, -30.663
XYZ 18.086, 21.852, 46.978
xyY 0.208, 0.251, 21.852
CIE-LCH 53.869, 33.531, 246.129
CIE-LUV 53.869, -34.471, -45.056
Hunter-Lab 46.746, -12.741, -26.863
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #228ab5

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Alternatives to #228ab5

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#228ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ab5;}
.background {background-color:#228ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #228ab5

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, #030c10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646f73 is the less saturated color, while #0198d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ab5 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7985b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7086bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5987b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5387b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c90a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population