Information about #293B50 color

#293B50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#293B50 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 59, 80) — 16.1% red, 23.1% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 8 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#293B50 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Midnight Oil (#283854). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madison (#2D3C54) and Nile Blue (#253F4E).

The recipe behind #293B50 is rgb(41, 59, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #293B50: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #293B50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#293B50 color variations

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

#293B50 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 #293B50

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

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#293B50
  • RGB41, 59, 80
  • CMYK15, 8, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(41, 59, 80)
  • HSL212°, 32%, 24%
  • HSL Precise212.308°, 32.231%, 23.725%
  • HSV212°, 49%, 31%
  • HSB212°, 49%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.231, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.231, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.231, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID293B50
  • DECIMAL ID2702160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01