#228faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228faa is composed of 13.3% red, 56.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 40%. #228faa color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001f55. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#228faa color description : Dark cyan.

#228faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228faa has RGB values of R:34, G:143, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2265002.

Hex triplet 228faa #228faa
RGB Decimal 34, 143, 170 rgb(34,143,170)
RGB Percent 13.3, 56.1, 66.7 rgb(13.3%,56.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 80, 16, 0, 33
HSL 191.9°, 66.7, 40 hsl(191.9,66.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.9°, 80, 66.7
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.954, -20.117, -22.686
XYZ 17.736, 22.886, 41.511
xyY 0.216, 0.279, 22.886
CIE-LCH 54.954, 30.321, 228.434
CIE-LUV 54.954, -36.957, -31.532
Hunter-Lab 47.839, -17.541, -17.96
Binary 00100010, 10001111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #228faa

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Alternatives to #228faa

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#228faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228faa

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

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61696b is the less saturated color, while #03a2c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228faa 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
  • #61777c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8288a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e88b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f8aa7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c8aaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d94a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population