Information about #293756 color

#293756 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #293756 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 55, 86) — 16.1% red, 21.6% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 12 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#293756 presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Midnight Oil (#283854). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sapphire Blue (#273459) and Dark Cobalt Blue (#273A59).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 55, 86) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #293756 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#293756 color variations

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

#293756 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 #293756

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#293756
  • RGB41, 55, 86
  • CMYK18, 12, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(41, 55, 86)
  • HSL221°, 35%, 25%
  • HSL Precise221.333°, 35.433%, 24.902%
  • HSV221°, 52%, 34%
  • HSB221°, 52%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.216, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.216, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.216, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID293756
  • DECIMAL ID2701142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01