#228b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228b42 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 138.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #228b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ff84 with #001700. Closest websafe color is: #339933.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#228b42 color description : Dark cyan - lime green.

#228b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228b42 has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2263874.

Hex triplet 228b42 #228b42
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 66 rgb(34,139,66)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 25.9 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 76, 0, 53, 45
HSL 138.3°, 60.7, 33.9 hsl(138.3,60.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 138.3°, 75.5, 54.5
Web Safe 339933 #339933
CIE-LAB 50.918, -45.702, 30.62
XYZ 10.875, 19.198, 8.286
xyY 0.284, 0.5, 19.198
CIE-LCH 50.918, 55.012, 146.178
CIE-LUV 50.918, -42.003, 43.309
Hunter-Lab 43.815, -32.372, 19.458
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #228b42

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Alternatives to #228b42

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#228b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228b42;}
.background {background-color:#228b42;}
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Shades and Tints of #228b42

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, #030d06 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515c54 is the less saturated color, while #01ac35 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228b42 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566b5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c8046 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997a53 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #668444 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e804d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c8975 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population