#228ca3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ca3 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 190.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #228ca3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001947. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#228ca3 color description : Dark cyan.

#228ca3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ca3 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2264227.

Hex triplet 228ca3 #228ca3
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 163 rgb(34,140,163)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 63.9 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,63.9%)
CMYK 79, 14, 0, 36
HSL 190.7°, 65.5, 38.6 hsl(190.7,65.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.7°, 79.1, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.749, -20.894, -20.514
XYZ 16.647, 21.739, 37.967
xyY 0.218, 0.285, 21.739
CIE-LCH 53.749, 29.281, 224.474
CIE-LUV 53.749, -36.347, -27.86
Hunter-Lab 46.625, -17.863, -15.642
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10100011

Color Schemes with #228ca3

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Alternatives to #228ca3

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#228ca3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ca3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ca3;}
.background {background-color:#228ca3;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ca3;}

Shades and Tints of #228ca3

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #effafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ca3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6566 is the less saturated color, while #04a0c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ca3 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
  • #607579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8085a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d85ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e88a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c87a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2190a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population