#228cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228cb1 is composed of 13.3% red, 54.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.8% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 195.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 41.4%. #228cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001963. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#228cb1 color description : Dark blue.

#228cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228cb1 has RGB values of R:34, G:140, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2264241.

Hex triplet 228cb1 #228cb1
RGB Decimal 34, 140, 177 rgb(34,140,177)
RGB Percent 13.3, 54.9, 69.4 rgb(13.3%,54.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 81, 21, 0, 31
HSL 195.5°, 67.8, 41.4 hsl(195.5,67.8%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.5°, 80.8, 69.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.311, -16.085, -27.687
XYZ 17.971, 22.269, 44.944
xyY 0.211, 0.261, 22.269
CIE-LCH 54.311, 32.02, 239.845
CIE-LUV 54.311, -35.43, -40.003
Hunter-Lab 47.19, -14.604, -23.435
Binary 00100010, 10001100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #228cb1

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Alternatives to #228cb1

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#228cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228cb1;}
.background {background-color:#228cb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #228cb1

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, #020a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636d70 is the less saturated color, while #029cd1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228cb1 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61767e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d86ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7687b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c88ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5788b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c92a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population