Information about #227B96 color

#227B96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #227B96 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 123, 150) — 13.3% red, 48.2% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 11 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #227B96 reads as a vivid, lively aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Slightly further away sit Thousand Herb Color (#317589) and Geaux Blue (#1277A3).

The recipe behind #227B96 is rgb(34, 123, 150), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #227B96: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #227B96 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#227B96 color variations

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

#227B96 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 #227B96

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#227B96
  • RGB34, 123, 150
  • CMYK45, 11, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(34, 123, 150)
  • HSL194°, 63%, 36%
  • HSL Precise193.966°, 63.043%, 36.078%
  • HSV194°, 77%, 59%
  • HSB194°, 77%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.482, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.482, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.482, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID227B96
  • DECIMAL ID2259862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01