Information about #223A9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #223A9B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 58, 155) — 13.3% red, 22.7% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 38 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated deep-sea blue, #223A9B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Polynesian Blue (#224C98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Cornflower Blue (#26428B) and Elvis (#16489B).

The recipe behind #223A9B is rgb(34, 58, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #223A9B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. #223A9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#223A9B color variations

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#223A9B 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 #223A9B

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

#223A9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#223A9B
  • RGB34, 58, 155
  • CMYK47, 38, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(34, 58, 155)
  • HSL228°, 64%, 37%
  • HSL Precise228.099°, 64.021%, 37.059%
  • HSV228°, 78%, 61%
  • HSB228°, 78%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.227, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.227, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.227, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID223A9B
  • DECIMAL ID2243227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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