Information about #22393E color

#22393E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #22393E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 57, 62) — 13.3% red, 22.4% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#22393E presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Slate Grey (#25383C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elephant (#243640) and Nordic (#1D393C).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 57, 62) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #22393E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #22393E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#22393E color variations

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#22393E 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 #22393E

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

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22393E
  • RGB34, 57, 62
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(34, 57, 62)
  • HSL191°, 29%, 19%
  • HSL Precise190.714°, 29.167%, 18.824%
  • HSV191°, 45%, 24%
  • HSB191°, 45%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.224, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.224, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.224, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID22393E
  • DECIMAL ID2242878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01