#228bd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228bd1 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.7% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 47.6%. #228bd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #0017a3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#228bd1 color description : Strong blue.

#228bd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228bd1 has RGB values of R:34, G:139, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2264017.

Hex triplet 228bd1 #228bd1
RGB Decimal 34, 139, 209 rgb(34,139,209)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.5, 82 rgb(13.3%,54.5%,82%)
CMYK 84, 33, 0, 18
HSL 204°, 72, 47.6 hsl(204,72%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 83.7, 82
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.489, -3.972, -44.022
XYZ 21.398, 23.407, 63.708
xyY 0.197, 0.216, 23.407
CIE-LCH 55.489, 44.201, 264.844
CIE-LUV 55.489, -33.167, -68.222
Hunter-Lab 48.381, -5.718, -44.207
Binary 00100010, 10001011, 11010001

Color Schemes with #228bd1

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Alternatives to #228bd1

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#228bd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228bd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228bd1;}
.background {background-color:#228bd1;}
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Shades and Tints of #228bd1

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228bd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767a7d is the less saturated color, while #0691ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228bd1 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #647987 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7089cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b8bd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5489ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #468bd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c93b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population