Information about #293239 color

#293239 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#293239 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 50, 57) — 16.1% red, 19.6% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #293239 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gunmetal (#2A3439). Slightly further away sit Traccia (#2A3335) and Tornado (#272D3C).

The recipe behind #293239 is rgb(41, 50, 57), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #293239 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#293239 color variations

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

#293239 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 #293239

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

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Traccia color link
Traccia

#2A3335

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

Double Tuna color link
Double Tuna

#2F3237

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Crater Smoke color link
Crater Smoke

#2F2E3A

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#293239
  • RGB41, 50, 57
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(41, 50, 57)
  • HSL206°, 16%, 19%
  • HSL Precise206.25°, 16.327%, 19.216%
  • HSV206°, 28%, 22%
  • HSB206°, 28%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.196, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.196, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.196, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID293239
  • DECIMAL ID2699833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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