Information about #222731 color

#222731 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#222731 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 39, 49) — 13.3% red, 15.3% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained azure, #222731 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Indian Ink (#232732). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinder (#242A2E) and Blue Charcoal (#262B2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(34, 39, 49)), which gives #222731 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #222731 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#222731 color variations

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#222731 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 #222731

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

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

#222731 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222731
  • RGB34, 39, 49
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 81
  • HSL220°, 18%, 16%
  • HSL Precise220°, 18.072%, 16.275%
  • HSV220°, 31%, 19%
  • HSB220°, 31%, 19%
  • HEX ID222731
  • DECIMAL ID2238257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
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