Information about #222929 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#222929 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Charleston Green (#232B2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Gunmetal (#1F262A) and Black Russian (#24252B).
The recipe behind #222929 is rgb(34, 41, 41), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222929: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #222929 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#222929 color variations
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#222929 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#222929 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#222929 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#222929 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#222929 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #222929 color
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Nearest named colors to #222929
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#232B2B
#1F262A
#24252B
#1E272C
#26272C
#242A2E
#242E28
#1D2C2A
#1C2728
#252525
#27292D
#282A2C
#222929 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#222929
- RGB34, 41, 41
- CMYK3, 0, 0, 84
- CSSrgb(34, 41, 41)
- HSL180°, 9%, 15%
- HSL Precise180°, 9.333%, 14.706%
- HSV180°, 17%, 16%
- HSB180°, 17%, 16%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
- GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.161, 0.161)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.161, 0.161, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.161, 0.161)
- Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID222929
- DECIMAL ID2238761
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
