#228ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ae3 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 51.2%. #228ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0015c7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#228ae3 color description : Vivid blue.

#228ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ae3 has RGB values of R:34, G:138, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2263779.

Hex triplet 228ae3 #228ae3
RGB Decimal 34, 138, 227 rgb(34,138,227)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.1, 89 rgb(13.3%,54.1%,89%)
CMYK 85, 39, 0, 11
HSL 207.7°, 77.5, 51.2 hsl(207.7,77.5%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 85, 89
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.149, 3.322, -53.07
XYZ 23.61, 24.061, 76.069
xyY 0.191, 0.194, 24.061
CIE-LCH 56.149, 53.174, 273.582
CIE-LUV 56.149, -31.905, -83.884
Hunter-Lab 49.052, 0.076, -57.609
Binary 00100010, 10001010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #228ae3

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Alternatives to #228ae3

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#228ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ae3;}
.background {background-color:#228ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #228ae3

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828383 is the less saturated color, while #0f8bf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ae3 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
  • #668adf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #428ee5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d8ae0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #368ce4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c94bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population