Information about #222CB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #222CB9 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 44, 185) (13.3% red, 17.3% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 59 / 55 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored deep-sea blue, #222CB9 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Persian Blue (#1C39BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fashion Blue (#2633CB) and Denim Blue (#2243B6).

The recipe behind #222CB9 is rgb(34, 44, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222CB9: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. #222CB9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#222CB9 color variations

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

#222CB9 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 #222CB9

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

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

UA Blue color link
UA Blue

#0033AA

#222CB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222CB9
  • RGB34, 44, 185
  • CMYK59, 55, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(34, 44, 185)
  • HSL236°, 69%, 43%
  • HSL Precise236.026°, 68.95%, 42.941%
  • HSV236°, 82%, 73%
  • HSB236°, 82%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.173, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.173, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.173, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID222CB9
  • DECIMAL ID2239673
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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