Information about #22385D color

#22385D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#22385D falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 56, 93) — 13.3% red, 22% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#22385D is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cello (#1E385B). Slightly further away sit Dark Cobalt Blue (#273A59) and Blue Clouds (#273C5A).

The recipe behind #22385D is rgb(34, 56, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #22385D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#22385D color variations

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

#22385D 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 #22385D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22385D
  • RGB34, 56, 93
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 56, 93)
  • HSL218°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise217.627°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV218°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB218°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.220, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.220, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.220, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22385D
  • DECIMAL ID2242653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01