#228c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228c9f is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.6% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 189.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 37.8%. #228c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #00193f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#228c9f color description : Dark cyan.

#228c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228c9f has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2264223.

Hex triplet 228c9f #228c9f
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 159 rgb(34,140,159)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 62.4 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 79, 12, 0, 38
HSL 189.1°, 64.8, 37.8 hsl(189.1,64.8%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.1°, 78.6, 62.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.598, -22.232, -18.44
XYZ 16.294, 21.598, 36.109
xyY 0.22, 0.292, 21.598
CIE-LCH 53.598, 28.884, 219.672
CIE-LUV 53.598, -36.615, -24.401
Hunter-Lab 46.474, -18.745, -13.536
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #228c9f

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Alternatives to #228c9f

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#228c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228c9f;}
.background {background-color:#228c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #228c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #228c9f

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, #030c0e is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6364 is the less saturated color, while #04a1bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228c9f 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7478 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81859c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f84a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #26939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f879d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d87a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #24909e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population