#228ca9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ca9 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 192.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #228ca9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001953. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#228ca9 color description : Dark cyan.

#228ca9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ca9 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2264233.

Hex triplet 228ca9 #228ca9
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 169 rgb(34,140,169)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 66.3 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,66.3%)
CMYK 80, 17, 0, 34
HSL 192.9°, 66.5, 39.8 hsl(192.9,66.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.9°, 79.9, 66.3
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 53.984, -18.856, -23.605
XYZ 17.197, 21.959, 40.866
xyY 0.215, 0.274, 21.959
CIE-LCH 53.984, 30.211, 231.382
CIE-LUV 53.984, -35.95, -33.061
Hunter-Lab 46.861, -16.499, -18.903
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10101001

Color Schemes with #228ca9

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Alternatives to #228ca9

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#228ca9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ca9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ca9;}
.background {background-color:#228ca9;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ca9;}

Shades and Tints of #228ca9

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ca9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60686b is the less saturated color, while #039ec8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ca9 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60767b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f86a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a85b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d88a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a88ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b91a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population