#228EEC color

  • HEX#228EEC
  • RGBrgb(34, 142, 236)
  • HSLhsl(208, 84%, 53%)
  • CMYK86, 40, 0, 7

About #228EEC

#228EEC is a medium blue color with the hex code #228EEC. In RGB it is red 34, green 142, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 84%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 86%, 40%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.42:1 on white and 6.15:1 on black.

#228EEC Color Conversion

Hex triplet22, 8E, EC
CMYK85.59%, 39.83%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal34, 142, 236
HSL208°, 84%, 53%
RGB Octal42, 216, 354
HSV (HSB)207.92°, 85.59%, 92.55%
RGB Binary100010, 10001110, 11101100
CIE-L*AB57.79, 4.30, -55.46
RGB Percent13.33%, 55.69%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH57.79, 55.63, 274.43
XYZ25.47, 25.74, 82.98
CIE-L*UV57.79, -32.74, -88.34
xyY0.19, 0.19, 25.74
Hunter-Lab50.74, 0.83, -61.46
RYB13.33%, 40.93%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#228EEC on a dark background: contrast 6.15:1, passes WCAG AA.
#228EEC on a light background: contrast 3.42:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#228EEC · #77B9F3 · #0E5EA4 · #EC8022 · #F3B177

Analogous palette

#22EC80 · #22ECE5 · #228EEC · #2229EC · #8022EC

Triadic palette

#228EEC · #EC228E · #8EEC22 · #77B9F3 · #F377B9

Tetradic palette

#228EEC · #E522EC · #EC8022 · #29EC22 · #0E5EA4

Monochromatic palette

#093E6C · #1066B2 · #228EEC · #69B2F2 · #AFD6F8

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