Information about #223749 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #223749 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 55, 73) (13.3% red, 21.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 15 / 7 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #223749 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tarawera (#253C48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) and Coast (#243442).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 55, 73) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #223749 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #223749 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#223749 color variations

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#223749 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 #223749

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

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

#223749 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#223749
  • RGB34, 55, 73
  • CMYK15, 7, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(34, 55, 73)
  • HSL208°, 36%, 21%
  • HSL Precise207.692°, 36.449%, 20.98%
  • HSV208°, 53%, 29%
  • HSB208°, 53%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.216, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.216, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.216, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID223749
  • DECIMAL ID2242377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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