Information about #29494C color

#29494C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#29494C falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 73, 76) — 16.1% red, 28.6% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 1 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #29494C stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Japanese Indigo (#264348). Slightly further away sit Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) and Nile Blue (#253F4E).

The recipe behind #29494C is rgb(41, 73, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #29494C: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #29494C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#29494C color variations

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

#29494C 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 #29494C

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

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#29494C
  • RGB41, 73, 76
  • CMYK14, 1, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(41, 73, 76)
  • HSL185°, 30%, 23%
  • HSL Precise185.143°, 29.915%, 22.941%
  • HSV185°, 46%, 30%
  • HSB185°, 46%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.286, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.286, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.286, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID29494C
  • DECIMAL ID2705740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01