#2222ab

Color #2222ab

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Blue #00008b · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2222ab

RGB

rgb(34, 34, 171)

HSL

hsl(240, 66.8%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 80.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.1%, 80.1%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(25.02, 47.46, -71.21)

LCH

lch(25.02, 85.58, 303.68)

OKLCH

oklch(37.4%, 0.2062, 270.61)

HWB

hwb(240, 13.3%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abab22

Analogous

#2267ab

#2222ab

#6722ab

Triadic

#2222ab

#ab2222

#22ab22

Split-complementary

#2222ab

#ab6722

#67ab22

Tetradic

#2222ab

#ab22ab

#abab22

#22ab22

Square

#2222ab

#ab2267

#abab22

#22ab67

Shades

Color #2222ab mixed toward black.

#1c1c8e

#171772

#111155

#0b0b39

#06061c

Tints

Color #2222ab mixed toward white.

#2b2bd5

#5555dd

#8080e6

#aaaaee

#d5d5f7

Tones

Color #2222ab mixed toward gray.

#2d2da0

#393994

#444489

#50507d

#5b5b72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.88:1

White text reads better on this background (11.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222298 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#222293 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#228682 · ΔE 41.8

Achromatopsia

#3b3b3b · ΔE 29.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2222ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2222ab]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2222ab (#2222ab) is rgb(34, 34, 171) in RGB.

No, #2222ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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