Information about #224AEB color

#224AEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#224AEB falls into the Blue Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 74, 235) — 13.3% red, 29% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 79 / 63 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#224AEB presents itself as a vivid, lively classic blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Atul Azul (#124AEC). Slightly further away sit Blue Orchid (#1F45FC) and Palatinate Blue (#273BE2).

The recipe behind #224AEB is rgb(34, 74, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #224AEB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#224AEB color variations

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

#224AEB 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 #224AEB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224AEB
  • RGB34, 74, 235
  • CMYK79, 63, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(34, 74, 235)
  • HSL228°, 83%, 53%
  • HSL Precise228.06°, 83.402%, 52.745%
  • HSV228°, 86%, 92%
  • HSB228°, 86%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.290, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.290, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.290, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID224AEB
  • DECIMAL ID2247403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01