Information about #221DA2 color

#221DA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #221DA2 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 29, 162) — 13.3% red, 11.4% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 52 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #221DA2 reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for 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 Jacksons Purple (#20208D).

The recipe behind #221DA2 is rgb(34, 29, 162), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #221DA2: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. #221DA2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#221DA2 color variations

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

#221DA2 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 #221DA2

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

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Trypan Blue color link
Trypan Blue

#1C05B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#221DA2
  • RGB34, 29, 162
  • CMYK50, 52, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(34, 29, 162)
  • HSL242°, 70%, 37%
  • HSL Precise242.256°, 69.634%, 37.451%
  • HSV242°, 82%, 64%
  • HSB242°, 82%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.114, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.114, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.114, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID221DA2
  • DECIMAL ID2235810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01