Information about #22585E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #22585E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 88, 94) (13.3% red, 34.5% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #22585E reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Opal (#275953) and Retro (#1B5256).

The recipe behind #22585E is rgb(34, 88, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #22585E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#22585E color variations

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#22585E 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 #22585E

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#22585E
  • RGB34, 88, 94
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 63
  • HSL186°, 47%, 25%
  • HSL Precise186°, 46.875%, 25.098%
  • HSV186°, 64%, 37%
  • HSB186°, 64%, 37%
  • HEX ID22585E
  • DECIMAL ID2250846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
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