#22345D Color
#22345D is rgb(34, 52, 93) in RGB, hsl(222, 46%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22345Drgb(34, 52, 93)hsl(222, 46%, 25%)hsv(222, 63%, 36%)cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 64%)oklch(33.2% 0.076 264.7)lab(21.88% 3.64 -27.23)lch(21.88% 27.47 277.61)What #22345D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #22345D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22345D Channel Values
How #22345D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 34 · G 52 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 46% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 63% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.23:1 vs white · 1.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22345D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #22345D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22345D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #22345D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #22345D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#22345D#31315D#2C325D#2F2F5D#2A315D#133B3B#1A384B#353535Using #22345D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22345d: #22345D;background-color: #22345D;colors: { 'color-22345d': '#22345D' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.204, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_22345d">#22345D</color>fill="#22345D"More Blue Colors
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#22345D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22345D?
#22345D is a dark blue — rgb(34, 52, 93) in RGB and hsl(222, 46%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #22345D?
#22345D is rgb(34, 52, 93) — red 34, green 52, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22345D?
#22345D converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 44%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22345D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22345D scores 12.23:1 against white and 1.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22345D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22345D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 25.05, which is a different colour altogether.
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