#228bbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bbf is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.2% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 199.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 44.1%. #228bbf color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00177f. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#228bbf color description : Strong blue.

#228bbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bbf has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2263999.

Hex triplet 228bbf #228bbf
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 191 rgb(34,139,191)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 74.9 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,74.9%)
CMYK 82, 27, 0, 25
HSL 199.9°, 69.8, 44.1 hsl(199.9,69.8%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.9°, 82.2, 74.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 54.622, -10.55, -35.194
XYZ 19.294, 22.565, 52.626
xyY 0.204, 0.239, 22.565
CIE-LCH 54.622, 36.742, 253.313
CIE-LUV 54.622, -34.207, -52.894
Hunter-Lab 47.503, -10.63, -32.432
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 10111111

Color Schemes with #228bbf

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Alternatives to #228bbf

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#228bbf Preview

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

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, #010608 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707171 is the less saturated color, while #0894d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bbf 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #627781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7787bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b88c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5888bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5089c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c92ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population