Information about #22271D color

#22271D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #22271D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 39, 29) — 13.3% red, 15.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 85. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #22271D reads as a softly toned zesty chartreuse and 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 almost identical to Top Gear (#24221A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Chestnut Oak (#252321) and Black Charcoal (#212121).

The recipe behind #22271D is rgb(34, 39, 29), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #22271D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #22271D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#22271D color variations

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

#22271D 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 #22271D

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

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22271D
  • RGB34, 39, 29
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 85
  • CSSrgb(34, 39, 29)
  • HSL90°, 15%, 13%
  • HSL Precise90°, 14.706%, 13.333%
  • HSV90°, 26%, 15%
  • HSB90°, 26%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.153, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.153, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.153, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22271D
  • DECIMAL ID2238237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01