#228b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228b9a is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.9% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 36.9%. #228b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001735. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#228b9a color description : Dark cyan.

#228b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228b9a has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2263962.

Hex triplet 228b9a #228b9a
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 154 rgb(34,139,154)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 60.4 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,60.4%)
CMYK 78, 10, 0, 40
HSL 187.5°, 63.8, 36.9 hsl(187.5,63.8%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.5°, 77.9, 60.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.099, -23.364, -16.312
XYZ 15.723, 21.137, 33.821
xyY 0.222, 0.299, 21.137
CIE-LCH 53.099, 28.495, 214.921
CIE-LUV 53.099, -36.588, -20.885
Hunter-Lab 45.975, -19.409, -11.434
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #228b9a

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Alternatives to #228b9a

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#228b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228b9a;}
.background {background-color:#228b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #228b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #228b9a

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, #020809 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6060 is the less saturated color, while #05a1b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228b9a 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e7376 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818497 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8083a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f8698 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e85a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #278f9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population