Information about #224C57 color

#224C57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #224C57 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 76, 87) — 13.3% red, 29.8% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 4 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#224C57 is a pleasantly vivid cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beatnik (#1F4F54). Slightly further away sit Astronaut Blue (#214559) and Arapawa (#274A5D).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 76, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #224C57: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #224C57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#224C57 color variations

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

#224C57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#224C57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#224C57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#224C57 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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#224C57 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 #224C57

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

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

#224C57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224C57
  • RGB34, 76, 87
  • CMYK21, 4, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(34, 76, 87)
  • HSL192°, 44%, 24%
  • HSL Precise192.453°, 43.802%, 23.725%
  • HSV192°, 61%, 34%
  • HSB192°, 61%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.298, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.298, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.298, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID224C57
  • DECIMAL ID2247767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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