Information about #22556D color

#22556D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #22556D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 85, 109) — 13.3% red, 33.3% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 9 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #22556D reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Slightly further away sit JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 85, 109)), which gives #22556D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #22556D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. No one has named #22556D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#22556D color variations

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

#22556D 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 #22556D

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22556D
  • RGB34, 85, 109
  • CMYK29, 9, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(34, 85, 109)
  • HSL199°, 52%, 28%
  • HSL Precise199.2°, 52.448%, 28.039%
  • HSV199°, 69%, 43%
  • HSB199°, 69%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.333, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.333, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.333, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID22556D
  • DECIMAL ID2250093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01