Information about #221490 color

#221490 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #221490 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 20, 144) (13.3% red, 7.8% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 43 / 49 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #221490 reads as a energetic, saturated deep-sea blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Elvin (#2A128A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jacksons Purple (#20208D) and Denim Dark Blue (#151B8D).

The recipe behind #221490 is rgb(34, 20, 144), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #221490 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. #221490 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#221490 color variations

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

#221490 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#221490 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B0F72

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Black

#000000

#221490 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#413691

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Grey

#808080

#221490 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#221490 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
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#819014
#819014

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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
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#439014
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#906014
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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
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#144390
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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
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#902214
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#149022
#149022

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#901481
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#149022
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#901443
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#149060
#149060

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Nearest named colors to #221490

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

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Jacksons Purple color link
Jacksons Purple

#20208D

Denim Dark Blue color link
Denim Dark Blue

#151B8D

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Filmpro Digital Blue color link
Filmpro Digital Blue

#2D2480

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

Persian Indigo color link
Persian Indigo

#32127A

#221490 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#221490
  • RGB34, 20, 144
  • CMYK43, 49, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(34, 20, 144)
  • HSL247°, 76%, 32%
  • HSL Precise246.774°, 75.61%, 32.157%
  • HSV247°, 86%, 56%
  • HSB247°, 86%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.078, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.078, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.078, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID221490
  • DECIMAL ID2233488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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