#228ac6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ac6 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.8% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 45.5%. #228ac6 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00158d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#228ac6 color description : Strong blue.

#228ac6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ac6 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2263750.

Hex triplet 228ac6 #228ac6
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 198 rgb(34,138,198)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 77.6 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,77.6%)
CMYK 83, 30, 0, 22
HSL 202°, 70.7, 45.5 hsl(202,70.7%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 202°, 82.8, 77.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.65, -7.435, -39.126
XYZ 19.939, 22.592, 56.733
xyY 0.201, 0.228, 22.592
CIE-LCH 54.65, 39.826, 259.24
CIE-LUV 54.65, -33.449, -59.666
Hunter-Lab 47.532, -8.302, -37.496
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #228ac6

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Alternatives to #228ac6

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#228ac6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ac6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ac6;}
.background {background-color:#228ac6;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ac6

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, #020a0e is the darkest color, while #fcfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ac6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727476 is the less saturated color, while #0791e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ac6 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7487c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6389cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5688c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b89c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c92ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population