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#222344 — Onyx

#222344 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 238° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #222344

Color schemes using #222344

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#222344 FAQ

What color is #222344?

#222344 is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 238 degrees, 33% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #222344?

#222344 is rgb(34, 35, 68) in RGB, hsl(238, 33%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(50%, 49%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #222344?

White text on this background reaches 15.09:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.39:1.

What colors go well with #222344?

Its direct complement is #444322. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #443222 and #344422 gives you contrast without the vibration.