Information about #222C1C color

#222C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #222C1C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 44, 28) (13.3% red, 17.3% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 6 / 83 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted chartreuse, #222C1C carries a shadowy depth. 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 very close to Top Gear (#24221A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maire (#2A2922) and Black Chestnut Oak (#252321).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 44, 28)), which gives #222C1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #222C1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #222C1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#222C1C color variations

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

#222C1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#222C1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#222C1C

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#1A2216

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#141A10

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#0D110B

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#060805

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Black

#000000

#222C1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#45513E

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Grey

#808080

#222C1C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#1B2B28

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#1B2B22

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#1B2B1C

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#222C1C

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#272B1B

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#2B281B

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#2B221B

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#222C1C 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
#222C1C
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#261C2C
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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
#222C1C
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#2C1C29
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#1E1C2C
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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
#1C2C1E
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#292C1C
#292C1C

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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
#222C1C
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#1C222C
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#2C1C22
#2C1C22

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#222C1C
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#1C2C26
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#261C2C
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#2C1C22
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#222C1C
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#1C292C
#1C292C

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#261C2C
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#2C1E1C
#2C1E1C

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Nearest named colors to #222C1C

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

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Black Chestnut Oak color link
Black Chestnut Oak

#252321

ProKnox Green color link
ProKnox Green

#1A331A

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Black Charcoal color link
Black Charcoal

#212121

Midnight Moss color link
Midnight Moss

#242E28

Dark Jungle Green color link
Dark Jungle Green

#1A2421

#222C1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222C1C
  • RGB34, 44, 28
  • CMYK4, 0, 6, 83
  • CSSrgb(34, 44, 28)
  • HSL98°, 22%, 14%
  • HSL Precise97.5°, 22.222%, 14.118%
  • HSV98°, 36%, 17%
  • HSB98°, 36%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.173, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.173, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.173, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222C1C
  • DECIMAL ID2239516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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