Information about #02221C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#02221C is a intensely saturated cyan that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D). Slightly further away sit Elizabeth Street (#0A1F17) and Burnham (#002E20).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(2, 34, 28)), which gives #02221C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #02221C: 16.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:87), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #02221C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#02221C color variations
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#02221C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#02221C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#02221C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#02221C color hues
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#02221C color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #02221C color
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Nearest named colors to #02221C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#001D1D
#0A1F17
#002E20
#0D1C19
#001D0E
#111D1D
#0D2E1C
#111D17
#021224
#11171D
#0E2A2A
#000E1D
#02221C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#02221C
- RGB2, 34, 28
- CMYK13, 0, 2, 87
- CSSrgb(2, 34, 28)
- HSL169°, 89%, 7%
- HSL Precise168.75°, 88.889%, 7.059%
- HSV169°, 94%, 13%
- HSB169°, 94%, 13%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
- GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.133, 0.110)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.133, 0.110, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.133, 0.110)
- Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID02221C
- DECIMAL ID139804
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



