Information about #225D4F color

#225D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #225D4F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 93, 79) (13.3% red, 36.5% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 23 / 0 / 5 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#225D4F is a confidently colored cyan that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Evening Sea (#26604F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Push Play (#21584C) and Dark Opal (#275953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 93, 79)), which gives #225D4F its character. If you plan to put text on a #225D4F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #225D4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#225D4F color variations

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

#225D4F 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 #225D4F

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225D4F
  • RGB34, 93, 79
  • CMYK23, 0, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 93, 79)
  • HSL166°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise165.763°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV166°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB166°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.365, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.365, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.365, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID225D4F
  • DECIMAL ID2252111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01