Information about #292A16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#292A16 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 42, 22) — 16.1% red, 16.5% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 8 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#292A16 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Top Gear (#24221A). Slightly further away sit Legal Dye (#2E211B) and Maire (#2A2922).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(41, 42, 22)), which gives #292A16 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #292A16: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #292A16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#292A16 color variations

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#292A16 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #292A16

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

Top Gear color link
Top Gear

#24221A

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Ink color link
Ink

#27221F

Ivory Black color link
Ivory Black

#292421

Cosmonaut color link
Cosmonaut

#26211F

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

#292A16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#292A16
  • RGB41, 42, 22
  • CMYK0, 0, 8, 84
  • CSSrgb(41, 42, 22)
  • HSL63°, 31%, 13%
  • HSL Precise63°, 31.25%, 12.549%
  • HSV63°, 48%, 16%
  • HSB63°, 48%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.165, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.165, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.165, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID292A16
  • DECIMAL ID2697750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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