Information about #225D5C color

#225D5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#225D5C falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 93, 92) — 13.3% red, 36.5% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 0 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #225D5C reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eden (#266255) and Dark Opal (#275953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 93, 92)), which gives #225D5C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#225D5C color variations

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

#225D5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#225D5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#225D5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#225D5C 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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#225D5C 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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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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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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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
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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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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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#5D2223
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Nearest named colors to #225D5C

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

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

#225D5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225D5C
  • RGB34, 93, 92
  • CMYK23, 0, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(34, 93, 92)
  • HSL179°, 46%, 25%
  • HSL Precise178.983°, 46.457%, 24.902%
  • HSV179°, 63%, 36%
  • HSB179°, 63%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.365, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.365, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.365, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID225D5C
  • DECIMAL ID2252124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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