Information about #212622 color

#212622 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#212622 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(33, 38, 34) — 12.9% red, 14.9% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 2 / 85. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #212622 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Plock Gray (#232224). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Chestnut Oak (#252321) and Nero (#252525).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(33, 38, 34)), which gives #212622 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #212622: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #212622 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#212622 color variations

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

#212622 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 #212622

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

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#212622
  • RGB33, 38, 34
  • CMYK2, 0, 2, 85
  • CSSrgb(33, 38, 34)
  • HSL132°, 7%, 14%
  • HSL Precise132°, 7.042%, 13.922%
  • HSV132°, 13%, 15%
  • HSB132°, 13%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.129, 0.149, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.129, 0.149, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.129, 0.149, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID212622
  • DECIMAL ID2172450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01