Information about #225359 color

#225359 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#225359 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 83, 89) — 13.3% red, 32.5% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 2 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#225359 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one 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 Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Slightly further away sit Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Retro (#1B5256).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 83, 89)), which gives #225359 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #225359: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #225359 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#225359 color variations

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

#225359 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 #225359

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225359
  • RGB34, 83, 89
  • CMYK22, 2, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(34, 83, 89)
  • HSL187°, 45%, 24%
  • HSL Precise186.545°, 44.715%, 24.118%
  • HSV187°, 62%, 35%
  • HSB187°, 62%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.325, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.325, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.325, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID225359
  • DECIMAL ID2249561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01