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What color is 222C2B?

The RGB color code for color number #222C2B is RGB(34, 44, 43). In the RGB color model, #222C2B has a red value of 34, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation, and 15.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #222C2B has a hue of 174° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.



Color 222C2B is cool or warm?

Color 222C2B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #222C2B? (For interior and product design)

222C2B has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#222C2B

Light Color


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Is #222C2B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 222C2B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #222C2B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 44, 43)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.27%
Key
82.75%

HSL

HSL(174deg, 12.8 %, 15.3 %)

Hue
174°
Saturation
12.82 %.
Lightness
15.29 %.

RYB

RYB(177, 189, 202)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Yellow
189 (74.1%)
Blue
202 (79.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.

HWB

H: 174°

W: 13.33 %

B: 82.75 %

XYZ

X : 2

Y : 2.32

Z : 2.63

YXY

Y1 : 2.32

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 82.75%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.8G 1.6/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 17.06

A : -4.56

B : -0.79

CIE-Lch

L : 17.06

C : 4.63

H : 189.77

CIE-Luv

L : 17.06

U : -4.18

V : -0.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.22

A : -3.21

B : 0.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #222C2B

Here are the colors similar to 222C2B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#232B2B Color
Charleston Green
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#1A2421 Color
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#2D383A Color
Outer Space
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#2A3439 Color
Gunmetal
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 222C2B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 222C2B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 222C2B.

#212721 Color
PANTONE Black 3 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#25282A Color
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#212322 Color
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#373A36 Color
PANTONE 447 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 222C2B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 222C2B.



Paint color for Hex #222C2B

Here are the paint colors similar to 222C2B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Sherwin Williams



Behr

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Behr

#3D3E3E Color
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#3F3F3E Color
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Dunn-Edwards

#3B3A3A Color
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#3E3F41 Color
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#414549 Color
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #222C2B to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 222C2B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #222C2B to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C Color
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#454749 Color
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#45494C Color
Railings (31)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)
#464D4A Color
Studio Green (93)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#222C2B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



222C2B
Charleston Green*

2C2223
Raisin Black*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #222C2B?

Color that best contrast with #222C2B is #2C2223, color name is Raisin Black*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #222C2B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #222C2B is #2C2223, color name is Raisin Black*.





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