Information about #022240 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#022240 falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 34, 64) — 0.8% red, 13.3% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 12 / 0 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #022240 reads as a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Trafalgar Blue (#00203C). Slightly further away sit Dallas Cowboys Blue (#041E42) and Maastricht Blue (#001C3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(2, 34, 64)), which gives #022240 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #022240: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #022240 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#022240 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#022240 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #022240

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#022240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#022240
  • RGB2, 34, 64
  • CMYK24, 12, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(2, 34, 64)
  • HSL209°, 94%, 13%
  • HSL Precise209.032°, 93.939%, 12.941%
  • HSV209°, 97%, 25%
  • HSB209°, 97%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.133, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.133, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.133, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID022240
  • DECIMAL ID139840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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