#228ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #228ed9 is composed of 13.3% red, 55.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.3% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #228ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #44ffff with #001db3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 13
    • G 56
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#228ed9 color description : Bright blue.

#228ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #228ed9 has RGB values of R:34, G:142, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2264793.

Hex triplet 228ed9 #228ed9
RGB Decimal 34, 142, 217 rgb(34,142,217)
RGB Percent 13.3, 55.7, 85.1 rgb(13.3%,55.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 84, 35, 0, 15
HSL 204.6°, 72.9, 49.2 hsl(204.6,72.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 84.3, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.776, -2.772, -46.481
XYZ 22.854, 24.694, 69.204
xyY 0.196, 0.212, 24.694
CIE-LCH 56.776, 46.564, 266.588
CIE-LUV 56.776, -33.731, -72.677
Hunter-Lab 49.693, -4.869, -47.784
Binary 00100010, 10001110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #228ed9

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Alternatives to #228ed9

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#228ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #228ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#228ed9;}
.background {background-color:#228ed9;}
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Shades and Tints of #228ed9

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #228ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797e82 is the less saturated color, while #0593f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #228ed9 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #657b8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #718cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #598edd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #548cd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #458edb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c97b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population