#222FA3 Hex Code
Color Name: Egyptian Blue
What is hex #222FA3 Color?
The color name of hex code #222FA3 is Egyptian Blue. The RGB values are (34, 47, 163) which means it is composed of
14% red, 19% green and 67% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:79 M:71 Y:0 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #222FA3 has a hue of 234°, 79% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
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 #222FA3 Color Codes
| Color Name | Egyptian Blue |
| RGB Values | (34, 47, 163) |
| CMYK Values | (79%, 71%, 0%, 36%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (234°, 79%, 64%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333399 |
| Inverse Color | #DDD05C [Chinese Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2736 C |
| Closest RAL | 5002 [Ultramarine blue] |
| Complementary Color | #A39622 [Citron] |
| #222FA3 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #515151 |
| Desaturated | #636363 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #383838 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #353535 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #797979 |
Hex #222FA3 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #222FA3 is #A39622 which is called Citron. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #222FA3 color is offered by #A39622. 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 #222FA3 are #5622A3 and #2270A3, called American Violet and Lapis Lazuli, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #222FA3 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 #222FA3 are #A35622 (Golden Brown) and #70A322 (Olive Drab (#3)). 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
#222FA3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A3222F (Vivid Burgundy) and #2FA322 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) along with #222FA3, 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 #222FA3 has #A3222F (Vivid Burgundy), #A39622 (Citron) and #22A396 (Jungle Green). 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 #222FA3 contains #A32270 (Amaranth Deep Purple), #A39622 (Citron) and #22A356 (Sea 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 #222FA3 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #222FA3 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 222FA3 Color
Tints
4E59B5- 646DBF
- 7A82C8
- 9197D1
- A7ACDA
- BDC1E3
- D3D5ED
- E9EAF6
Tones
- 353F9C
- 3E4799
- 484F95
- 515892
- 5A608E
- 64688B
- 6D7087
- 777884
Shades
- 1B2682
- 182172
- 141C62
- 111852
- 0E1341
- 0A0E31
- 070921
- 030510
#222FA3 Color Patterns
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#222FA3 Gingham Checks
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#222FA3 Honeycomb Pattern
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#222FA3 Leaves Pattern
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#222FA3 Houndstooth Pattern
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#222FA3 Trellis Pattern
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#222FA3 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.
