Information about #03222F color

#03222F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #03222F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(3, 34, 47) — 1.2% red, 13.3% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 5 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated azure, #03222F lives deep in the shadows. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Daintree (#012731). Nearby in the Register you will also find Trafalgar Blue (#00203C) and Magnum (#112331).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(3, 34, 47)), which gives #03222F its character. If you plan to put text on a #03222F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #03222F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#03222F color variations

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

#03222F 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 #03222F

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

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Burnham color link
Burnham

#002E20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#03222F
  • RGB3, 34, 47
  • CMYK17, 5, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(3, 34, 47)
  • HSL198°, 88%, 10%
  • HSL Precise197.727°, 88%, 9.804%
  • HSV198°, 94%, 18%
  • HSB198°, 94%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.133, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.133, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.133, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID03222F
  • DECIMAL ID205359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01