Information about #293440 color

#293440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#293440 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 52, 64) — 16.1% red, 20.4% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#293440 is a calm, restrained azure that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mosaic (#293741). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blueprint (#2A313F) and Coast (#243442).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 52, 64)), which gives #293440 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #293440: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #293440 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#293440 color variations

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

#293440 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 #293440

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

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#293440
  • RGB41, 52, 64
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(41, 52, 64)
  • HSL211°, 22%, 21%
  • HSL Precise211.304°, 21.905%, 20.588%
  • HSV211°, 36%, 25%
  • HSB211°, 36%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.204, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.204, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.204, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID293440
  • DECIMAL ID2700352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01