Information about #18222E color

#18222E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #18222E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 34, 46) (9.4% red, 13.3% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #18222E 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark (#1B2431). Slightly further away sit Daytona (#1E222C) and Bledisloe (#19282B).

The recipe behind #18222E is rgb(24, 34, 46), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #18222E: 16.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #18222E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#18222E color variations

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

#18222E 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 #18222E

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

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#18222E
  • RGB24, 34, 46
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(24, 34, 46)
  • HSL213°, 31%, 14%
  • HSL Precise212.727°, 31.429%, 13.725%
  • HSV213°, 48%, 18%
  • HSB213°, 48%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.133, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.133, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.133, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID18222E
  • DECIMAL ID1581614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01