#228fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228fb8 is composed of 13.3% red, 56.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 42.7%. #228fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001f71. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#228fb8 color description : Strong blue.

#228fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228fb8 has RGB values of R:34, G:143, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2265016.

Hex triplet 228fb8 #228fb8
RGB Decimal 34, 143, 184 rgb(34,143,184)
RGB Percent 13.3, 56.1, 72.2 rgb(13.3%,56.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 82, 22, 0, 28
HSL 196.4°, 68.8, 42.7 hsl(196.4,68.8%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 81.5, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.527, -15.278, -29.798
XYZ 19.132, 23.444, 48.862
xyY 0.209, 0.256, 23.444
CIE-LCH 55.527, 33.487, 242.856
CIE-LUV 55.527, -36.04, -43.684
Hunter-Lab 48.419, -14.203, -25.939
Binary 00100010, 10001111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #228fb8

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Alternatives to #228fb8

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#228fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228fb8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #228fb8

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #657175 is the less saturated color, while #009eda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228fb8 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #637981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e89b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #768ac0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0098a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8bb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578bbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c95ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population