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Information about #225E5F color

#225E5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #225E5F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 94, 95) (13.3% red, 36.9% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #225E5F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Globe (#256761). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) and Eden (#266255).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 94, 95)), which gives #225E5F its character. If you plan to put text on a #225E5F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #225E5F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#225E5F color variations

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

#225E5F 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 #225E5F

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

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#225E5F
  • RGB34, 94, 95
  • CMYK24, 0, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(34, 94, 95)
  • HSL181°, 47%, 25%
  • HSL Precise180.984°, 47.287%, 25.294%
  • HSV181°, 64%, 37%
  • HSB181°, 64%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.369, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.369, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.369, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID225E5F
  • DECIMAL ID2252383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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