Information about #29278B color

#29278B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #29278B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 39, 139) — 16.1% red, 15.3% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 39 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#29278B presents itself as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Picotee Blue (#2E2787). Slightly further away sit Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88) and Luxury Blue (#1F2B8F).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 39, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #29278B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#29278B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#29278B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#29278B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#29278B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#29278B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#29278B 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#27588B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#29278B
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#8B2927
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#278B29
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8B278A
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#278B29
#278B29

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8B2758
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#8A8B27
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#278B5B
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Nearest named colors to #29278B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Picotee Blue color link
Picotee Blue

#2E2787

Cosmic Cobalt color link
Cosmic Cobalt

#2E2D88

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Jacksons Purple color link
Jacksons Purple

#20208D

Filmpro Digital Blue color link
Filmpro Digital Blue

#2D2480

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Denim Dark Blue color link
Denim Dark Blue

#151B8D

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

#29278B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#29278B
  • RGB41, 39, 139
  • CMYK38, 39, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(41, 39, 139)
  • HSL241°, 56%, 35%
  • HSL Precise241.2°, 56.18%, 34.902%
  • HSV241°, 72%, 55%
  • HSB241°, 72%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.153, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.153, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.153, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID29278B
  • DECIMAL ID2697099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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