Information about #222D4D color

#222D4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #222D4D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 45, 77) (13.3% red, 17.6% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 17 / 13 / 0 / 70 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#222D4D is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lucky Point (#292D4F). Slightly further away sit Space Cadet (#1D2951) and Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli (#1B294B).

The recipe behind #222D4D is rgb(34, 45, 77), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #222D4D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#222D4D color variations

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

#222D4D 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 #222D4D

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

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222D4D
  • RGB34, 45, 77
  • CMYK17, 13, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(34, 45, 77)
  • HSL225°, 39%, 22%
  • HSL Precise224.651°, 38.739%, 21.765%
  • HSV225°, 56%, 30%
  • HSB225°, 56%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.176, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.176, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.176, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222D4D
  • DECIMAL ID2239821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01