Information about #293A42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#293A42 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 58, 66) — 16.1% red, 22.7% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 3 / 0 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#293A42 is a gently muted azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mosaic (#293741). Slightly further away sit Warrior (#2D3B42) and Elephant (#243640).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 58, 66) — 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. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #293A42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#293A42 color variations

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#293A42 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 #293A42

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

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

#293A42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#293A42
  • RGB41, 58, 66
  • CMYK10, 3, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(41, 58, 66)
  • HSL199°, 23%, 21%
  • HSL Precise199.2°, 23.364%, 20.98%
  • HSV199°, 38%, 26%
  • HSB199°, 38%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.227, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.227, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.227, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID293A42
  • DECIMAL ID2701890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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