#228ab7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ab7 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.4% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #228ab7 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00156f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#228ab7 color description : Strong blue.

#228ab7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ab7 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2263735.

Hex triplet 228ab7 #228ab7
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 183 rgb(34,138,183)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 71.8 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,71.8%)
CMYK 81, 25, 0, 28
HSL 198.1°, 68.7, 42.5 hsl(198.1,68.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 81.4, 71.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 53.957, -12.857, -31.67
XYZ 18.293, 21.934, 48.067
xyY 0.207, 0.248, 21.934
CIE-LCH 53.957, 34.18, 247.904
CIE-LUV 53.957, -34.347, -46.785
Hunter-Lab 46.834, -12.238, -28.067
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 10110111

Color Schemes with #228ab7

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Alternatives to #228ab7

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#228ab7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ab7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ab7;}
.background {background-color:#228ab7;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ab7

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ab7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #657074 is the less saturated color, while #0197d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ab7 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
  • #7985b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f86be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5987b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5387bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c90a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population