Information about #22265D color

#22265D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #22265D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 38, 93) — 13.3% red, 14.9% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 22 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated classic blue, #22265D leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blast Off (#262857). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Phthalo Blue (#272D59) and Delft Blue (#1F305E).

The recipe behind #22265D is rgb(34, 38, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #22265D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #22265D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#22265D color variations

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#22265D 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 #22265D

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

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22265D
  • RGB34, 38, 93
  • CMYK23, 22, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 38, 93)
  • HSL236°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise235.932°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV236°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB236°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.149, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.149, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.149, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22265D
  • DECIMAL ID2238045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01