Information about #225C6D color

#225C6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #225C6D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 92, 109) — 13.3% red, 36.1% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 7 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#225C6D presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Orient (#255B77) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 92, 109)), which gives #225C6D its character. If you plan to put text on a #225C6D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #225C6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#225C6D color variations

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

#225C6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#225C6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B4856

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#143641

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Black

#000000

#225C6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#225C6D 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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#225C6D 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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#6D3422
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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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#6D5922
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#6D2236
#6D2236

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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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#226D59
#226D59

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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
#225C6D
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#6D225B
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#5B6D22
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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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#34226D
#34226D

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#6D3422
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#5B6D22
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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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#59226D
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#6D3422
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#366D22
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Nearest named colors to #225C6D

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

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

#225C6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225C6D
  • RGB34, 92, 109
  • CMYK29, 7, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(34, 92, 109)
  • HSL194°, 52%, 28%
  • HSL Precise193.6°, 52.448%, 28.039%
  • HSV194°, 69%, 43%
  • HSB194°, 69%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.361, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.361, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.361, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID225C6D
  • DECIMAL ID2251885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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