#228AE6 Color (Hex and RGB)

#228AE6

rgb(34 138 230) · reads as blue

#228ae6 has RGB values (34, 138, 230). The color reads primarily as blue in sRGB space.

Color values

Format	Value	Channels
HEX	`#228AE6`	R22G8ABE6
RGB	`rgb(34 138 230)`	R34G138B230
HSL	`hsl(208 80% 52%)`	H208°S80%L52%
OKLCH	`oklch(62% 0.17 251)`	L0.62C0.17H251°
HSV	`hsv(208, 85%, 90%)`	H208°S85%V90%
CMYK	`cmyk(85%, 40%, 0%, 10%)`	C85%M40%Y0%K10%

Shades mix #228AE6 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.

Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast.

Neighbors 30° either side — calm and cohesive.

Three hues spaced 120° apart — vibrant balance.

Same hue and saturation, different lightness.

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#228AE6 on #FFFFFF

3.59:1

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#228AE6 on #000000

5.85:1

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#FFFFFF on #228AE6

3.59:1

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#000000 on #228AE6

5.85:1

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