#228ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ae1 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 50.8%. #228ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015c3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#228ae1 color description : Bright blue.

#228ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ae1 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 2263777.

Hex triplet 228ae1 #228ae1
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 225 rgb(34,138,225)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 88.2 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 85, 39, 0, 12
HSL 207.3°, 76.1, 50.8 hsl(207.3,76.1%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 84.9, 88.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.039, 2.573, -52.128
XYZ 23.336, 23.951, 74.623
xyY 0.191, 0.196, 23.951
CIE-LCH 56.039, 52.192, 272.826
CIE-LUV 56.039, -32.003, -82.25
Hunter-Lab 48.94, -0.533, -56.147
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #228ae1

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Alternatives to #228ae1

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#228ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ae1;}
.background {background-color:#228ae1;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ae1

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79828a is the less saturated color, while #058dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ae1 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64798b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6789dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #458de3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e89de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #388ce2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population