Information about #22275D color

#22275D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#22275D falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 39, 93) — 13.3% red, 15.3% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 21 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #22275D reads as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blast Off (#262857). Slightly further away sit Dark Phthalo Blue (#272D59) and Delft Blue (#1F305E).

The recipe behind #22275D is rgb(34, 39, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #22275D: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#22275D color variations

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#22275D 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 #22275D

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

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22275D
  • RGB34, 39, 93
  • CMYK23, 21, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 39, 93)
  • HSL235°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise234.915°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV235°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB235°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.153, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.153, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.153, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22275D
  • DECIMAL ID2238301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01