Information about #22495E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #22495E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 73, 94) — 13.3% red, 28.6% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#22495E is a confidently colored azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arapawa (#274A5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Astronaut Blue (#214559) and Shipshape (#21425F).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 73, 94) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #22495E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — 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.

#22495E color variations

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#22495E 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 #22495E

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22495E
  • RGB34, 73, 94
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 63
  • HSL201°, 47%, 25%
  • HSL Precise201°, 46.875%, 25.098%
  • HSV201°, 64%, 37%
  • HSB201°, 64%, 37%
  • HEX ID22495E
  • DECIMAL ID2247006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
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