Information about #222791 color

#222791 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #222791 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 39, 145) (13.3% red, 15.3% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 44 / 42 / 0 / 43 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored classic blue, #222791 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 practically indistinguishable from Luxury Blue (#1F2B8F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jacksons Purple (#20208D) and Picotee Blue (#2E2787).

The recipe behind #222791 is rgb(34, 39, 145), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222791: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. #222791 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#222791 color variations

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

#222791 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 #222791

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222791
  • RGB34, 39, 145
  • CMYK44, 42, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(34, 39, 145)
  • HSL237°, 62%, 35%
  • HSL Precise237.297°, 62.011%, 35.098%
  • HSV237°, 77%, 57%
  • HSB237°, 77%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.153, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.153, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.153, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID222791
  • DECIMAL ID2238353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01