Ford French Blue / #222253 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #222253 is a dark shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #222253 is comprised of 13.33% red, 13.33% green and 32.55% blue. In the HSL color space #222253 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 42% saturation and 23% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.2 nm.

Color Variations

• Inverted
  #ddddac
• 25% saturated
  #1c1c59
• Grayscale
  #3b3b3b
• 25% lighter
  #2b2b68
• Original
  #222253
• 25% darker
  #1b1b42
• Web safe: navy
  #000080
• 25% desaturated
  #27274e
• HTML: midnightblue
  #191970

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Royal blue (dark)
     #002366
  2. Navy blue bellflower (Konkikyō)
     #191f45
  3. Space cadet
     #1d2951
  4. Russian violet
     #32174d
  5. Indigo (rainbow)
     #233067

• Intermediately Related

  1. Liver chestnut
     #987456
  2. Dark coral
     #cd5b45
  3. Lychee
     #dc5349
  4. Light pastel purple
     #b19cd9
  5. Light deep pink
     #ff5ccd

• Distantly Related

  1. Laser lemon
     #ffff66 / #ff6
  2. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  3. Calamansi
     #fcffa4
  4. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  5. Daffodil
     #ffff31

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #4e7500

• Analogous

  • #003975
  • #591c58

• Split

  • #00751a
  • #755400

• Triad

  • #007559
  • #752f00

• Square

  • #631216
  • #4e7500
  • #005e75

• Tetradic

  • #680d36
  • #4e7500
  • #007559

#222253 linear gradient to complementary #4e7500

1. #222253
2. #312f4b
3. #3b3c42
4. #434a38
5. #48582d
6. #4c661e
7. #4e7500

Monochromatic Colors

1. #1b1c4c
2. #1d1e4f
3. #202051
4. #222253
5. #242455
6. #272658
7. #29285a

Tones

1. #222253
2. #28264f
3. #2d2a4b
4. #322e47
5. #353343
6. #38373f
7. #3b3b3b

Tints and Shades

#222253 to white

1. #222253
2. #46416e
3. #696489
4. #8d88a6
5. #b2aec3
6. #d8d6e1
7. #ffffff / #fff

#222253 to black

1. #222253
2. #1f1e45
3. #1b1938
4. #17152b
5. #130f1f
6. #0b0813
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• French Blue

  Ford

Similar Paints

1. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 2766 CP
      #262053 ΔE = 1.410 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
   2. 19-3942 TCX / Beacon Blue
      #252a50 ΔE = 4.447 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

2. Ressource Peintures

   1. ★ Pensée / SL21
      #2b2356 ΔE = 2.111 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
   2. ★ Profondeur / FOR12
      #192559 ΔE = 2.131 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

3. Natural Color System / NCS

   1. ★ S 5540-R70B
      #272651 ΔE = 2.280 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
   2. S 4550-R70B
      #2c2962 ΔE = 4.408 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

4. Matthews Paint

   1. Regalia Blue / 2758
      #181e53 ΔE = 2.375 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
   2. Azulado / 906
      #1e1a42 ΔE = 4.610 / LRV ≈ 1.4%

5. GM / General Motors

   1. Harbor Blue
      #1f244e ΔE = 2.377 / LRV ≈ 2.1%
   2. Dark Sapphire Blue
      #101e4e ΔE = 3.475 / LRV ≈ 1.6%

6. RAL

   1. RAL 300 20 30
      #2a2756 ΔE = 2.514 / LRV ≈ 2.6%
   2. RAL 310 20 30
      #372252 ΔE = 5.027 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

7. Tollens

   1. T2005-5
      #112353 ΔE = 2.978 / LRV ≈ 1.9%
   2. T2096-4
      #312749 ΔE = 5.104 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

8. Plascon

   1. Fat Alley Cat B7-E1-2
      #1c1c54 ΔE = 3.042 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
   2. Everest Blue B5-E1-2
      #142450 ΔE = 3.428 / LRV ≈ 2.0%

9. Ford

   1. Royal Blue
      #0e1f53 ΔE = 3.142 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
   2. Cobalt Blue
      #1e2b67 ΔE = 4.994 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

10. FolkArt

    1. Midnight / 964
       #171f4a ΔE = 3.280 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
    2. Uniform Blue / 2430
       #09235e ΔE = 3.602 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

11. Caparol

    1. 40 5 280 / Lavendel 40
       #2c2850 ΔE = 3.590 / LRV ≈ 2.6%
    2. 38/15
       #002454 ΔE = 4.712 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

12. 1Shot / One Shot

    1. 155L Reflex Blue
       #07255c ΔE = 3.671 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

13. Resene

    1. Violent Violet V30-051-297
       #2e2249 ΔE = 3.702 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Space Cadet B32-079-273
       #1e2952 ΔE = 4.108 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

14. Chrysler

    1. Blue
       #23284f ΔE = 3.721 / LRV ≈ 2.4%
    2. Moon Indigo
       #22284f ΔE = 3.796 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

15. Loop

    1. Calais / LP-207
       #142754 ΔE = 3.872 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

16. Dupont

    1. CAS680
       #2f2a58 ΔE = 4.059 / LRV ≈ 3.0%

17. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 25052
       #03265e ΔE = 4.104 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. Federal Standard 35052
       #00285c ΔE = 4.862 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

18. Aerospace Material Specification

    1. AMS-STD 595 25052
       #03265e ΔE = 4.104 / LRV ≈ 2.2%
    2. AMS-STD 595 35052 Blue
       #00285c ΔE = 4.862 / LRV ≈ 2.3%

19. Fabric Creations

    1. Navy / 25994
       #1a2954 ΔE = 4.175 / LRV ≈ 2.4%

20. Setra Evo

    1. Alt Irislila / EVO 2651
       #241f5f ΔE = 4.222 / LRV ≈ 2.2%

21. Focoltone

    1. 3421
       #00225f ΔE = 4.248 / LRV ≈ 2.0%
    2. 3427
       #031d5c ΔE = 4.873 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

22. Alcro

    1. Oandlighet
       #002153 ΔE = 4.353 / LRV ≈ 1.7%
    2. Sammet
       #091f60 ΔE = 4.701 / LRV ≈ 1.9%

23. Dr

    1. Haiwan Blue / 5010
       #00205e ΔE = 4.459 / LRV ≈ 1.8%

24. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Kantor Blue
       #002151 ΔE = 4.656 / LRV ≈ 1.7%

25. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6952
       #292646 ΔE = 4.744 / LRV ≈ 2.3%
    2. 6713
       #292848 ΔE = 5.039 / LRV ≈ 2.5%

26. Lamborghini

    1. Blu Nova / 0064
       #001f4f ΔE = 4.837 / LRV ≈ 1.5%
    2. Blu Le Mans / 62900
       #001e4d ΔE = 5.153 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

27. Volkswagen

    1. Ink Blue
       #16264c ΔE = 4.936 / LRV ≈ 2.1%

28. Delta

    1. Midnight Blue / 021140202W
       #001f4e ΔE = 5.007 / LRV ≈ 1.5%

29. Albany Paint

    1. Tahiti Night
       #09194e ΔE = 5.135 / LRV ≈ 1.3%

30. Apple Barrel

    1. Too Blue / 20771
       #092868 ΔE = 5.137 / LRV ≈ 2.6%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #282828
• Achromatomaly
  #25253b

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #222247
• Deuteranopia
  #222244 / #224
• Tritanopia
  #223e3c

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #24224d
• Deuteranomaly
  #22224c
• Tritanomaly
  #222f4a

#222253 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #222253">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #222253">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #222253">…</p>

Color Charts

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• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

2237011

Binary

00100010, 00100010, 01010011

Hexadecimal

#222253

LRV

≈ 2.1%

Closest short hex

#225 ΔE = 0.540

RGB

rgb(34, 34, 83)

RGBA

rgba(34, 34, 83, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.225, g: 0.225, b: 0.550

RYB

red: 13.333%, yellow: 13.333%, blue: 32.549%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-14540205 / 0xff222253

HSL

hsl(240, 42%, 23%)

HSLA

hsla(240, 42%, 23%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 240° (240.000), saturation: 59% (0.590), value: 33% (0.325)

HSP

hue: 240.000, saturation: 59.036%, perceived brightness: 16.682%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 265.873, S: 48.558, L: 16.047

Cubehelix

H: -123.058, S: 0.665, L: 0.154

TSL

T: -2.951, S: 0.205, L: 0.155

CMYK

cyan: 59% (0.590), magenta: 59% (0.590), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 67% (0.675)

CMY

cyan: 87% (0.867), magenta: 87% (0.867), yellow: 67% (0.675)

XYZ

X: 2.793, Y: 2.108, Z: 8.442

xyY

x: 0.209, y: 0.158, Y: 2.108

CIELab

L: 16.047, a: 16.153, b: -30.029

CIELuv

L: 16.047, u: -2.269, v: -31.440

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 16.047, C: 34.098, H: 298.277

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 16.047, C: 31.522, H: 265.873

Hunter-Lab

L: 14.521, a: 8.917, b: -24.305

CIECAM02

J: 11.771, C: 34.579, h: 272.580, Q: 67.596, M: 30.239, s: 66.884, H: 317.847

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.514, jaune: -5.440, green: -0.246

LMS

L: 1.581, M: 1.666, S: 8.339

YCbCr

Y: 50.008, Cb: 149.511, Cr: 124.521

YCoCg

Y: 46.250, Cg: -12.250, Co: -3.750

YDbDr

Y: 39.586, Db: 65.317, Dr: 10.633

YPbPr

Y: 37.528, Pb: 24.500, Pr: -2.254

xvYCC

Y: 48.230, Cb: 149.522, Cr: 126.020

YIQ

Y: 39.586, I: -15.742, Q: 15.246

YUV

Y: 39.586, U: 21.364, V: -4.900

Munsell Color System

10PB 2/6 ΔE = 5.758

Brand Color

HootSuite ΔE = 8.520

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