#228ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ea3 is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 189.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #228ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001d47. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#228ea3 color description : Dark cyan.

#228ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ea3 has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2264739.

Hex triplet 228ea3 #228ea3
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 163 rgb(34,142,163)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 63.9 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,63.9%)
CMYK 79, 13, 0, 36
HSL 189.8°, 65.5, 38.6 hsl(189.8,65.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.8°, 79.1, 63.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.374, -21.947, -19.557
XYZ 16.942, 22.329, 38.065
xyY 0.219, 0.289, 22.329
CIE-LCH 54.374, 29.396, 221.705
CIE-LUV 54.374, -37.068, -26.265
Hunter-Lab 47.253, -18.696, -14.684
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #228ea3

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Alternatives to #228ea3

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#228ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ea3;}
.background {background-color:#228ea3;}
.border {border:1px solid #228ea3;}

Shades and Tints of #228ea3

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 #228ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6566 is the less saturated color, while #04a2c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ea3 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
  • #60767a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83879f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8086ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2495a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f89a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e89a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2392a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population