#228ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ad9 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.3% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #228ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#228ad9 color description : Bright blue.

#228ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ad9 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2263769.

Hex triplet 228ad9 #228ad9
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 217 rgb(34,138,217)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 85.1 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,85.1%)
CMYK 84, 36, 0, 15
HSL 205.9°, 72.9, 49.2 hsl(205.9,72.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 84.3, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.609, -0.415, -48.332
XYZ 22.27, 23.525, 69.009
xyY 0.194, 0.205, 23.525
CIE-LCH 55.609, 48.334, 269.508
CIE-LUV 55.609, -32.407, -75.657
Hunter-Lab 48.502, -2.922, -50.406
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #228ad9

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Alternatives to #228ad9

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#228ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ad9;}
.background {background-color:#228ad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ad9;}

Shades and Tints of #228ad9

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797e82 is the less saturated color, while #058ef6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ad9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b89d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #508cdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5189d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f8bdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population