#229cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #229cb8 is composed of 13.3% red, 61.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 191.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 42.7%. #229cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #003971. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 61
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#229cb8 color description : Strong cyan.

#229cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #229cb8 has RGB values of R:34, G:156, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2268344.

Hex triplet 229cb8 #229cb8
RGB Decimal 34, 156, 184 rgb(34,156,184)
RGB Percent 13.3, 61.2, 72.2 rgb(13.3%,61.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 82, 15, 0, 28
HSL 191.2°, 68.8, 42.7 hsl(191.2,68.8%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.2°, 81.5, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.503, -22.23, -23.658
XYZ 21.197, 27.576, 49.55
xyY 0.216, 0.28, 27.576
CIE-LCH 59.503, 32.463, 226.782
CIE-LUV 59.503, -40.629, -33.256
Hunter-Lab 52.513, -19.843, -19.186
Binary 00100010, 10011100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #229cb8

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Alternatives to #229cb8

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#229cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #229cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#229cb8;}
.background {background-color:#229cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #229cb8

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f0fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #229cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #657275 is the less saturated color, while #00b1da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #229cb8 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698287 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d93b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8993c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #17a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6696b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6396bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1ba0b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population