Information about #222F2F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#222F2F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 47, 47) — 13.3% red, 18.4% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 82. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #222F2F reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cinder (#242A2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Charcoal (#262B2F) and Charleston Green (#232B2B).

The recipe behind #222F2F is rgb(34, 47, 47), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #222F2F: 13.9:1 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. #222F2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#222F2F color variations

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#222F2F 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 #222F2F

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

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

#222F2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#222F2F
  • RGB34, 47, 47
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 82
  • HSL180°, 16%, 16%
  • HSL Precise180°, 16.049%, 15.882%
  • HSV180°, 28%, 18%
  • HSB180°, 28%, 18%
  • HEX ID222F2F
  • DECIMAL ID2240303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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