#228dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228dcd is composed of 13.3% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.4% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #228dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#228dcd color description : Strong blue.

#228dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228dcd has RGB values of R:34, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2264525.

Hex triplet 228dcd #228dcd
RGB Decimal 34, 141, 205 rgb(34,141,205)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(13.3%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 83, 31, 0, 20
HSL 202.5°, 71.5, 46.9 hsl(202.5,71.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 83.4, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.883, -6.605, -41.146
XYZ 21.201, 23.796, 61.23
xyY 0.2, 0.224, 23.796
CIE-LCH 55.883, 41.672, 260.88
CIE-LUV 55.883, -34.068, -63.311
Hunter-Lab 48.781, -7.786, -40.274
Binary 00100010, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #228dcd

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Alternatives to #228dcd

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#228dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #228dcd

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75787a is the less saturated color, while #0694e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228dcd 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
  • #647986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #758ac8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #638cd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0099a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #568bca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b8cd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population