Information about #222E2F color

#222E2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #222E2F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 46, 47) — 13.3% red, 18% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#222E2F is a gently muted aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. 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).

The recipe behind #222E2F is rgb(34, 46, 47), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222E2F: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #222E2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#222E2F color variations

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

#222E2F 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 #222E2F

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

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222E2F
  • RGB34, 46, 47
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(34, 46, 47)
  • HSL185°, 16%, 16%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 16.049%, 15.882%
  • HSV185°, 28%, 18%
  • HSB185°, 28%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.180, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.180, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.180, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222E2F
  • DECIMAL ID2240047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01