Information about #294D4C color

#294D4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #294D4C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 77, 76) — 16.1% red, 30.2% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 0 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #294D4C carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Japanese Indigo (#264348) and Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B).

The recipe behind #294D4C is rgb(41, 77, 76), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #294D4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#294D4C color variations

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#294D4C 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 #294D4C

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

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#294D4C
  • RGB41, 77, 76
  • CMYK14, 0, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(41, 77, 76)
  • HSL178°, 31%, 23%
  • HSL Precise178.333°, 30.508%, 23.137%
  • HSV178°, 47%, 30%
  • HSB178°, 47%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.302, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.302, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.302, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID294D4C
  • DECIMAL ID2706764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01