Information about #224D62 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #224D62 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 77, 98) (13.3% red, 30.2% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 25 / 8 / 0 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #224D62 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wanaka (#284962). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arapawa (#274A5D) and Griffin Fjord (#274B6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 77, 98) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #224D62 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #224D62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#224D62 color variations

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#224D62 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 #224D62

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

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

#224D62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224D62
  • RGB34, 77, 98
  • CMYK25, 8, 0, 62
  • HSL200°, 48%, 26%
  • HSL Precise199.688°, 48.485%, 25.882%
  • HSV200°, 65%, 38%
  • HSB200°, 65%, 38%
  • HEX ID224D62
  • DECIMAL ID2248034
  • 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 RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
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