Information about #224C5C color

#224C5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#224C5C falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 76, 92) — 13.3% red, 29.8% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 6 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#224C5C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid 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 a hair away from Arapawa (#274A5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Astronaut Blue (#214559) and Wanaka (#284962).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 76, 92)), which gives #224C5C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#224C5C color variations

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

#224C5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#224C5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#224C5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#224C5C 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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#224C5C 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 #224C5C

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

#224C5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224C5C
  • RGB34, 76, 92
  • CMYK23, 6, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 76, 92)
  • HSL197°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise196.552°, 46.032%, 24.706%
  • HSV197°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB197°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.298, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.298, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.298, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID224C5C
  • DECIMAL ID2247772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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