Information about #296B78 color

#296B78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #296B78 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 107, 120) — 16.1% red, 42% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 5 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#296B78 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Muse (#2E696D). Slightly further away sit Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Boomtown (#346672).

The recipe behind #296B78 is rgb(41, 107, 120), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #296B78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#296B78 color variations

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

#296B78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#296B78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#296B78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#296B78 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#296B78 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
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#7A372A
Western Red Cedar

#7A372A

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
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#7A2A44
#7A2A44

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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
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#2A7A5F
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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
#296B78
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#7A2A6C
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#6C7A2A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#372A7A
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#7A372A
Western Red Cedar

#7A372A

#6C7A2A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#5F2A7A
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#7A372A
Western Red Cedar

#7A372A

#447A2A
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Nearest named colors to #296B78

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

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Light Blue Flower color link
Light Blue Flower

#1D697C

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

#296B78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#296B78
  • RGB41, 107, 120
  • CMYK31, 5, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(41, 107, 120)
  • HSL190°, 49%, 32%
  • HSL Precise189.873°, 49.068%, 31.569%
  • HSV190°, 66%, 47%
  • HSB190°, 66%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.420, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.420, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.420, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID296B78
  • DECIMAL ID2714488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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