Information about #222C4C color

#222C4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#222C4C falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 44, 76) — 13.3% red, 17.3% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 13 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#222C4C presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one 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 a hair away from Lucky Point (#292D4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli (#1B294B) and Space Cadet (#1D2951).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 44, 76)), which gives #222C4C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222C4C: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #222C4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#222C4C color variations

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#222C4C 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 #222C4C

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

#222C4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222C4C
  • RGB34, 44, 76
  • CMYK16, 13, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(34, 44, 76)
  • HSL226°, 38%, 22%
  • HSL Precise225.714°, 38.182%, 21.569%
  • HSV226°, 55%, 30%
  • HSB226°, 55%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.173, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.173, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.173, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222C4C
  • DECIMAL ID2239564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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