analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#223445 — Onyx
#223445 is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 209° 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.
#223445
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #223445
- f5f7fa
- d5e0ea
- b6c9db
- 96b2cc
- 779bbc
- 5883ad
- 466c8f
- 37546f
- 273c50
- 182531
- 080d11
Color schemes using #223445
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.
Nearby colors
#223445 FAQ
What color is #223445?
#223445 is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 209 degrees, 34% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #223445?
#223445 is rgb(34, 52, 69) in RGB, hsl(209, 34%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(51%, 25%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #223445?
White text on this background reaches 12.76:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.65:1.
What colors go well with #223445?
Its direct complement is #443222. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #442222 and #444422 gives you contrast without the vibration.