Information about #222D30 color

#222D30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #222D30 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 45, 48) — 13.3% red, 17.6% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 1 / 0 / 81. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #222D30 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cinder (#242A2E). Slightly further away sit Blue Charcoal (#262B2F) and Charleston Green (#232B2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 45, 48)), which gives #222D30 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #222D30 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#222D30 color variations

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

#222D30 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 #222D30

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

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222D30
  • RGB34, 45, 48
  • CMYK5, 1, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(34, 45, 48)
  • HSL193°, 17%, 16%
  • HSL Precise192.857°, 17.073%, 16.078%
  • HSV193°, 29%, 19%
  • HSB193°, 29%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.176, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.176, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.176, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222D30
  • DECIMAL ID2239792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01