Information about #294356 color

#294356 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #294356 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 67, 86) — 16.1% red, 26.3% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 7 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #294356 reads as a softly balanced azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Charcoal Blue (#2D4256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ares blue (#2D4255) and Dark Azure (#274059).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 67, 86)), which gives #294356 its character. If you plan to put text on a #294356 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#294356 color variations

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

#294356 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 #294356

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#294356
  • RGB41, 67, 86
  • CMYK18, 7, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(41, 67, 86)
  • HSL205°, 35%, 25%
  • HSL Precise205.333°, 35.433%, 24.902%
  • HSV205°, 52%, 34%
  • HSB205°, 52%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.263, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.263, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.263, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID294356
  • DECIMAL ID2704214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01