Information about #022C24 color

#022C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #022C24 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(2, 44, 36) (0.8% red, 17.3% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 3 / 83 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#022C24 presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that sits very close to black. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnham (#002E20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sacramento State Green (#043927) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).

The recipe behind #022C24 is rgb(2, 44, 36), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #022C24: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #022C24 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#022C24 color variations

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

#022C24 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 #022C24

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

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

County Green color link
County Green

#01371A

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Zuccini color link
Zuccini

#044022

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

#022C24 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#022C24
  • RGB2, 44, 36
  • CMYK16, 0, 3, 83
  • CSSrgb(2, 44, 36)
  • HSL169°, 91%, 9%
  • HSL Precise168.571°, 91.304%, 9.02%
  • HSV169°, 95%, 17%
  • HSB169°, 95%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.173, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.173, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.173, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID022C24
  • DECIMAL ID142372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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