Information about #225572 color

#225572 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#225572 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 85, 114) — 13.3% red, 33.3% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 11 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#225572 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Slightly further away sit Orient (#255B77) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 85, 114)), which gives #225572 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #225572 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#225572 color variations

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

#225572 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 #225572

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

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225572
  • RGB34, 85, 114
  • CMYK31, 11, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(34, 85, 114)
  • HSL202°, 54%, 29%
  • HSL Precise201.75°, 54.054%, 29.02%
  • HSV202°, 70%, 45%
  • HSB202°, 70%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.333, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.333, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.333, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID225572
  • DECIMAL ID2250098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01