#222222 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #222222 corresponds to the code RGB( 34, 34, 34 ). It's a shade of Gray. It is equivalent to simplified code #222 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,13 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 13% and its saturation is 0%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 33% and blue at 33%.
Features
Variations of #222222
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #222222 is the color #E8E8E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030303.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DDDDDD is the color exactly opposite to #222222 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #222222 in CSS
When using #222222 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #222222 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#222222 as background color
div{ background: #222222; }
Colored text
div{ color: #222222; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #222222; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #222222; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #222222 can be replaced with the simplified code "#222".
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