Information about #227481 color

#227481 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #227481 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 116, 129) — 13.3% red, 45.5% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 5 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #227481 reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Atoll (#2B797A). Slightly further away sit Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

The recipe behind #227481 is rgb(34, 116, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #227481: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #227481 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#227481 color variations

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

#227481 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 #227481

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

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#227481
  • RGB34, 116, 129
  • CMYK37, 5, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(34, 116, 129)
  • HSL188°, 58%, 32%
  • HSL Precise188.211°, 58.282%, 31.961%
  • HSV188°, 74%, 51%
  • HSB188°, 74%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.455, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.455, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.455, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID227481
  • DECIMAL ID2258049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01