Information about #294B5C color

#294B5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#294B5C falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 75, 92) — 16.1% red, 29.4% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#294B5C is a softly balanced azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Arapawa (#274A5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) and Wanaka (#284962).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 75, 92)), which gives #294B5C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #294B5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#294B5C color variations

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

#294B5C 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 #294B5C

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#294B5C
  • RGB41, 75, 92
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(41, 75, 92)
  • HSL200°, 38%, 26%
  • HSL Precise200°, 38.346%, 26.078%
  • HSV200°, 55%, 36%
  • HSB200°, 55%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.294, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.294, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.294, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID294B5C
  • DECIMAL ID2706268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01