Information about #222E22 color

#222E22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #222E22 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 46, 34) (13.3% red, 18% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#222E22 presents itself as a softly toned leafy green — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Midnight Moss (#242E28). Slightly further away sit Pine Tree (#2A2F23) and Maire (#2A2922).

The recipe behind #222E22 is rgb(34, 46, 34), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222E22: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#222E22 color variations

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

#222E22 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 #222E22

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

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Bokara Grey color link
Bokara Grey

#2A2725

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222E22
  • RGB34, 46, 34
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 82
  • CSSrgb(34, 46, 34)
  • HSL120°, 15%, 16%
  • HSL Precise120°, 15%, 15.686%
  • HSV120°, 26%, 18%
  • HSB120°, 26%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.180, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.180, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.180, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID222E22
  • DECIMAL ID2240034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01