#229cb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #229cb3 is composed of 13.3% red, 61.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 189.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 41.8%. #229cb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #003967. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 61
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#229cb3 color description : Strong cyan.

#229cb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #229cb3 has RGB values of R:34, G:156, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2268339.

Hex triplet 229cb3 #229cb3
RGB Decimal 34, 156, 179 rgb(34,156,179)
RGB Percent 13.3, 61.2, 70.2 rgb(13.3%,61.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 81, 13, 0, 30
HSL 189.5°, 68.1, 41.8 hsl(189.5,68.1%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.5°, 81, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.315, -23.893, -21.123
XYZ 20.683, 27.37, 46.838
xyY 0.218, 0.288, 27.37
CIE-LCH 59.315, 31.892, 221.479
CIE-LUV 59.315, -40.977, -28.916
Hunter-Lab 52.316, -20.985, -16.461
Binary 00100010, 10011100, 10110011

Color Schemes with #229cb3

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Alternatives to #229cb3

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#229cb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #229cb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#229cb3;}
.background {background-color:#229cb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #229cb3;}

Shades and Tints of #229cb3

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, #030c0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #229cb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646f71 is the less saturated color, while #01b2d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #229cb3 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #688185 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e93ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b92bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #21a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6796b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6595b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #21a0b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population