Information about #22424D color

#22424D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#22424D falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 66, 77) — 13.3% red, 25.9% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 4 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#22424D presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nile Blue (#253F4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Japanese Indigo (#264348) and Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D).

The recipe behind #22424D is rgb(34, 66, 77), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #22424D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#22424D color variations

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#22424D 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 #22424D

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

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22424D
  • RGB34, 66, 77
  • CMYK17, 4, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(34, 66, 77)
  • HSL195°, 39%, 22%
  • HSL Precise195.349°, 38.739%, 21.765%
  • HSV195°, 56%, 30%
  • HSB195°, 56%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.259, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.259, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.259, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22424D
  • DECIMAL ID2245197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01