#22272d Color Information

#22272d Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #22272d. In RGB, it consists of 13.3% Red, 15.3% Green, and 17.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 24.4% Cyan, 13.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 82.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 212.7°, with saturation of 13.9% and lightness of 15.5%. The decimal value for #22272d is 2238253, and its nearest "web safe" color is #333333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #22272d is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#22272d Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color34, 39, 45 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color13.3%, 15.3%, 17.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.867, 0.847, 0.824 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.244, 0.133, 0, 0.824 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color212.7°, 13.9%, 15.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color212.7°, 24.4%, 17.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color1.859, 1.981, 2.767 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color34, 37, 45 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code2238253 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color15.385, -0.568, -4.687 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)15.385, 4.722, 263.094 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color15.385, -2.268, -4.247 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color14.073, -1.051, -1.805 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.281, 0.300, 1.981 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4280428333 / 0xff22272d Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#333333 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #22272d

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #22272d, its pure hue is 212.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 13.9%, and its lightness is 15.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #22272d, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #040506 to #1e2227.

Tints of #22272d

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #22272d, its pure hue is 212.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 13.9%, and its lightness is 15.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #22272d, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #3e4247 to #e3e4e5.

Tones of #22272d

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #22272d, its pure hue is 212.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 13.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #22272d, which range from #282828 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #00244f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #22272d

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #22272d! For #22272d, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #22272d. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #22272d

This color, #22272d, consists of 13.3% Red, 15.3% Green, and 17.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 34, Green = 39, Blue = 45. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #22272d is 24.4% Cyan, 13.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 82.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R13.3%
C24.4%
G15.3%
M13.3%
B17.6%
Y0.0%
K82.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 34 39 45
Octal 42 47 55
Hexa #22 #27 #2d
Binary 00100010 00100111 00101101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 24 13 0 82
Octal 30 15 0 122
Hexa #18 #0d #00 #52
Binary 00011000 00001101 00000000 01010010

Analogous Colors of #22272d

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #22272d — which has hue 212.7° — its analogous colors are located at 182.7° and 242.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #22272d.

Triadic Colors of #22272d

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #22272d — which has hue 212.7° — its triadic colors are located at 92.7° and 332.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #22272d.

Complementary Color of #22272d

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #22272d — which has hue 212.7° — its complementary color is located at 32.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #22272d.

Split Complementary Colors of #22272d

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #22272d — which has hue 212.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 2.7° and 212.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #22272d.

Tetradic Colors of #22272d

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #22272d — which has hue 212.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 122.7°, 212.7°, 302.7°, and 32.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #22272d.

Monochromatic Colors of #22272d

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #22272d, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #121415 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #2f3a48 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #22272d

We want to make getting started with #22272d on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #22272d into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #22272d can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #22272d with other HTML elements.

#22272d Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #22272d.
<span style="color: #22272d;">The color of this text is #22272d.</span>

#22272d Background Color

The background color for this text is #22272d.
<div style="background-color: #22272d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #22272d.</div>

#22272d Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #22272d.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #22272d;">This color for the shadow of this text is #22272d.</span>

#22272d Border Color

This is a div with border color #22272d.
<div style="border: #22272d 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #22272d.</div>

#22272d Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #22272d on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #22272d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #22272d on a white background.</div></div>

#22272d Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #22272d on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #22272d; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #22272d on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #22272d to White

This is a gradient from #22272d to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#22272d,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #22272d to white.</div>

Gradient from #22272d to Black

This is a gradient from #22272d to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#22272d,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#22272d,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #22272d to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #22272d

In addition to using #22272d on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #22272d in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #22272d, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 34, Green = 39, Blue = 45). If you need details about the color coordinates of #22272d in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #22272d
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(34, 39, 45)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #22272d; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #22272d; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #22272d; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(34, 39, 45);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#22272d")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:34, green:39, blue:45, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:34 green:39 blue:45 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(34f, 39f, 45f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(34, 39, 45);
 

#22272d Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #22272d the same way. For those with color blindness, #22272d might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #22272d looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #22272d is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #22272d looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #22272d will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #22272d is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 15.0:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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