Information about #29659D color

#29659D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #29659D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 101, 157) (16.1% red, 39.6% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 45 / 22 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #29659D holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lapis Lazuli (#26619C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lochmara (#316EA0) and Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C).

The recipe behind #29659D is rgb(41, 101, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #29659D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #29659D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#29659D color variations

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

#29659D 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 #29659D

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

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#29659D
  • RGB41, 101, 157
  • CMYK45, 22, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(41, 101, 157)
  • HSL209°, 59%, 39%
  • HSL Precise208.966°, 58.586%, 38.824%
  • HSV209°, 74%, 62%
  • HSB209°, 74%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.396, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.396, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.396, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID29659D
  • DECIMAL ID2712989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01