#228bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bad is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 40.6%. #228bad color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00175b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#228bad color description : Dark cyan.

#228bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bad has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2263981.

Hex triplet 228bad #228bad
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 173 rgb(34,139,173)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 67.8 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 80, 20, 0, 32
HSL 194.7°, 67.1, 40.6 hsl(194.7,67.1%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.7°, 80.3, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.836, -16.934, -26.129
XYZ 17.433, 21.821, 42.826
xyY 0.212, 0.266, 21.821
CIE-LCH 53.836, 31.136, 237.053
CIE-LUV 53.836, -35.332, -37.329
Hunter-Lab 46.713, -15.132, -21.658
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #228bad

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Alternatives to #228bad

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Text with hexadecimal color #228bad

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

Shades and Tints of #228bad

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, #020709 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626a6d is the less saturated color, while #029bcd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bad 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60757b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d85a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7685b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c87aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5887b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c90a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population