#221A3E Hex Code
Color Name: Yankees Blue
What is hex #221A3E Color?
The color name of hex code #221A3E is Yankees Blue. The RGB values are (34, 26, 62) which means it is composed of
28% red, 21% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:45 M:58 Y:0 K:76. In the HSV/HSB scale, #221A3E has a hue of 253°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 24%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #221A3E Color Codes
| Color Name | Yankees Blue |
| RGB Values | (34, 26, 62) |
| CMYK Values | (45%, 58%, 0%, 76%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (253°, 58%, 24%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #DDE5C1 [Dirty White] |
| Closest Pantone® | 276 C |
| Closest RAL | 5011 [Steel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #363E1A [Pullman Green] |
| #221A3E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #292929 |
| Desaturated | #2C2C2C |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #202020 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #1E1E1E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #5D5D5D |
Hex #221A3E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #221A3E is #363E1A which is called Pullman Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #221A3E color is offered by #363E1A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #221A3E are #341A3E and #1A243E, called Dark Purple and Yankees Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #221A3E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #221A3E are #3E341A (Pullman Green) and #243E1A (Black Leather Jacket). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#221A3E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3E221A (Bistre) and #1A3E22 (Phthalo Green) along with #221A3E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #221A3E has #3E221A (Bistre), #363E1A (Pullman Green) and #1A363E (Yankees Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #221A3E contains #3E1A24 (Chocolate Kisses), #363E1A (Pullman Green) and #1A3E34 (MSU Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #221A3E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #221A3E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 221A3E Color
Tints
4E4865- 645F78
- 7A768B
- 918D9F
- A7A3B2
- BDBAC5
- D3D1D8
- E9E8EC
Tones
- 352E4B
- 3E3952
- 484358
- 514D5F
- 5A5766
- 64616C
- 6D6C73
- 777679
Shades
- 1B1532
- 18122B
- 141025
- 110D1F
- 0E0A19
- 0A0813
- 07050C
- 030306
#221A3E Color Patterns
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#221A3E Gingham Checks
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#221A3E Polka Dots Pattern
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#221A3E Honeycomb Pattern
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#221A3E Leaves Pattern
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#221A3E Houndstooth Pattern
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#221A3E Trellis Pattern
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#221A3E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
