Information about #291A5B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid classic blue, #291A5B carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Persian Blue (#2D2759). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blast Off (#262857) and Paua (#2A2551).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 26, 91)), which gives #291A5B its character. If you plan to put text on a #291A5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #291A5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#291A5B color variations
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#291A5B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#291A5B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#291A5B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#291A5B color hues
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#291A5B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #291A5B color
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Nearest named colors to #291A5B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2D2759
#262857
#2A2551
#1D1160
#312760
#32174D
#382161
#2E2767
#372561
#272D59
#240952
#2E2249
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#291A5B
- RGB41, 26, 91
- CMYK20, 25, 0, 64
- CSSrgb(41, 26, 91)
- HSL254°, 56%, 23%
- HSL Precise253.846°, 55.556%, 22.941%
- HSV254°, 71%, 36%
- HSB254°, 71%, 36%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.102, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.102, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.102, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID291A5B
- DECIMAL ID2693723
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
