#228b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228b8d is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.9% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 181.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 34.3%. #228b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00171b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#228b8d color description : Dark cyan.

#228b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228b8d has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2263949.

Hex triplet 228b8d #228b8d
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 141 rgb(34,139,141)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 55.3 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 76, 1, 0, 45
HSL 181.1°, 61.1, 34.3 hsl(181.1,61.1%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.1°, 75.9, 55.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 52.649, -27.524, -9.461
XYZ 14.699, 20.727, 28.424
xyY 0.23, 0.325, 20.727
CIE-LCH 52.649, 29.104, 198.969
CIE-LUV 52.649, -37.47, -9.803
Hunter-Lab 45.527, -22.043, -5.148
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #228b8d

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Alternatives to #228b8d

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#228b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228b8d;}
.background {background-color:#228b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #228b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #228b8d

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, #040e0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515e5e is the less saturated color, while #00abaf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228b8d 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7273 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84838b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868198 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #338f9a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60868b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618494 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d8e95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population