Information about #29579D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #29579D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 87, 157) (16.1% red, 34.1% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 45 / 27 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #29579D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are St Tropaz (#2D569B) and Goose Juice Blue (#2B4F9C).

The recipe behind #29579D is rgb(41, 87, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #29579D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #29579D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#29579D color variations

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#29579D 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 #29579D

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#29579D
  • RGB41, 87, 157
  • CMYK45, 27, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(41, 87, 157)
  • HSL216°, 59%, 39%
  • HSL Precise216.207°, 58.586%, 38.824%
  • HSV216°, 74%, 62%
  • HSB216°, 74%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.341, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.341, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.341, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID29579D
  • DECIMAL ID2709405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01