Information about #226381 color

#226381 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #226381 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 99, 129) (13.3% red, 38.8% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 37 / 12 / 0 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#226381 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Blue Flower (#1D697C). Slightly further away sit Bahama Blue (#25597F) and Orient (#255B77).

The recipe behind #226381 is rgb(34, 99, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #226381: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #226381 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#226381 color variations

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

#226381 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 #226381

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

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#226381
  • RGB34, 99, 129
  • CMYK37, 12, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(34, 99, 129)
  • HSL199°, 58%, 32%
  • HSL Precise198.947°, 58.282%, 31.961%
  • HSV199°, 74%, 51%
  • HSB199°, 74%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.388, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.388, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.388, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID226381
  • DECIMAL ID2253697
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01