Information about #221CA4 color

#221CA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#221CA4 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 28, 164) — 13.3% red, 11% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 53 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored deep-sea blue, #221CA4 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Samsung Blue (#12279E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are NELLE (#332299) and Taylor Blue (#111398).

The recipe behind #221CA4 is rgb(34, 28, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #221CA4: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. #221CA4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#221CA4 color variations

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

#221CA4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#635CE3

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#9792EC

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#CBC8F5

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White

#FFFFFF

#221CA4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B1684

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#141063

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#0D0B42

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#060521

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Black

#000000

#221CA4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#322CA1

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#433E9B

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#555293

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Grey

#808080

#221CA4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A51C83

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#911CA5

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#1C4CA5

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#1C83A5

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#1CA591

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#221CA4 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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#9FA61C
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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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#5AA61C
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#A6681C
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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
#681CA6
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#1C5AA6
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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
#221CA4
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#A6231C
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#1CA623
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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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#A61C9F
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#9FA61C
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#1CA623
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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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#A61C5A
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#9FA61C
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#1CA668
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Nearest named colors to #221CA4

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

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Jacksons Purple color link
Jacksons Purple

#20208D

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Denim Dark Blue color link
Denim Dark Blue

#151B8D

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Trypan Blue color link
Trypan Blue

#1C05B3

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Strong Indigo color link
Strong Indigo

#2A00A8

Egyptian Blue color link
Egyptian Blue

#1034A6

#221CA4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#221CA4
  • RGB34, 28, 164
  • CMYK51, 53, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(34, 28, 164)
  • HSL243°, 71%, 38%
  • HSL Precise242.647°, 70.833%, 37.647%
  • HSV243°, 83%, 64%
  • HSB243°, 83%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.110, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.110, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.110, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID221CA4
  • DECIMAL ID2235556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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