All About Color #228DAA

#228DAA

About #228DAA

#228DAA is a medium cyan color with the hex code #228DAA. In RGB it is red 34, green 141, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 193°, saturation 67%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 80%, 17%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 3.85:1 on white and 5.46:1 on black.

#228DAA Color Conversion

Hex triplet22, 8D, AA
CMYK80.00%, 17.06%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal34, 141, 170
HSL193°, 67%, 40%
RGB Octal42, 215, 252
HSV (HSB)192.79°, 80.00%, 66.67%
RGB Binary100010, 10001101, 10101010
CIE-L*AB54.34, -19.05, -23.64
RGB Percent13.33%, 55.29%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH54.34, 30.36, 231.14
XYZ17.44, 22.29, 41.41
CIE-L*UV54.34, -36.23, -33.12
xyY0.21, 0.27, 22.29
Hunter-Lab47.21, -16.69, -18.96
RYB13.33%, 36.82%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#228DAA on a dark background: contrast 5.46:1, passes WCAG AA.
#228DAA on a light background: contrast 3.85:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #228DAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#228DAA · #4CBDDC · #134D5E · #AA3F22 · #DC6B4C

Analogous palette

#22AA3F · #22AA84 · #228DAA · #2248AA · #3F22AA

Triadic palette

#228DAA · #AA228D · #8DAA22 · #4CBDDC · #DC4CBD

Tetradic palette

#228DAA · #8422AA · #AA3F22 · #48AA22 · #134D5E

Monochromatic palette

#08232B · #15586A · #228DAA · #3FB8D9 · #7FD0E6

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