Information about #221E99 color

#221E99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #221E99 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 30, 153) — 13.3% red, 11.8% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 48 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#221E99 is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Jacksons Purple (#20208D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxury Blue (#1F2B8F) and NELLE (#332299).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 30, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #221E99: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. #221E99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#221E99 color variations

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

#221E99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#221E99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B187A

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#14125B

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Black

#000000

#221E99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#221E99 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#531E99

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#1E4B99

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#1E7C99

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#221E99 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
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#95991E
#95991E

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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
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#58991E
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#99601E
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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
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#1E5899
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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
#221E99
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#99221E
#99221E

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#1E9922
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#991E95
#991E95

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#95991E
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#1E9922
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#991E58
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#95991E
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#1E9960
#1E9960

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Nearest named colors to #221E99

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

Jacksons Purple color link
Jacksons Purple

#20208D

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Denim Dark Blue color link
Denim Dark Blue

#151B8D

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Cosmic Cobalt color link
Cosmic Cobalt

#2E2D88

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Coleman Blue color link
Coleman Blue

#2B358C

#221E99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#221E99
  • RGB34, 30, 153
  • CMYK47, 48, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(34, 30, 153)
  • HSL242°, 67%, 36%
  • HSL Precise241.951°, 67.213%, 35.882%
  • HSV242°, 80%, 60%
  • HSB242°, 80%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.118, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.118, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.118, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID221E99
  • DECIMAL ID2236057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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