Information about #227C66 color

#227C66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #227C66 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 124, 102) (13.3% red, 48.6% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 35 / 0 / 9 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#227C66 presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tropical Rain Forest (#17806D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elf Green (#1B8A6B) and Genoa (#31796D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 124, 102)), which gives #227C66 its character. If you plan to put text on a #227C66 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #227C66 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#227C66 color variations

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

#227C66 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 #227C66

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

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#227C66
  • RGB34, 124, 102
  • CMYK35, 0, 9, 51
  • CSSrgb(34, 124, 102)
  • HSL165°, 57%, 31%
  • HSL Precise165.333°, 56.962%, 30.98%
  • HSV165°, 73%, 49%
  • HSB165°, 73%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.486, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.486, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.486, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID227C66
  • DECIMAL ID2260070
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01