Information about #224B59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #224B59 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 75, 89) — 13.3% red, 29.4% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 5 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#224B59 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Astronaut Blue (#214559). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arapawa (#274A5D) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

The recipe behind #224B59 is rgb(34, 75, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #224B59 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#224B59 color variations

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

#224B59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#224B59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#224B59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#224B59 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#224B59 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #224B59

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

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Charcoal Blue color link
Charcoal Blue

#2D4256

#224B59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224B59
  • RGB34, 75, 89
  • CMYK22, 5, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(34, 75, 89)
  • HSL195°, 45%, 24%
  • HSL Precise195.273°, 44.715%, 24.118%
  • HSV195°, 62%, 35%
  • HSB195°, 62%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.294, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.294, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.294, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID224B59
  • DECIMAL ID2247513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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