Information about #296CCB color

#296CCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #296CCB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 108, 203) — 16.1% red, 42.4% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 64 / 37 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #296CCB reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mariner (#286ACD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and True Blue (#2D68C4).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 108, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #296CCB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #296CCB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#296CCB color variations

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

#296CCB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#296CCB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#296CCB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#296CCB 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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#29ADCB

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#296CCB 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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#CB882A
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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
#296CCB
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#BECB2A
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#CB372A
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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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#2ABECB
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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
#296CCB
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#CB2A6D
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#6DCB2A
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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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#882ACB
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#CB882A
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#6DCB2A
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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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#CB2ABE
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#CB882A
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#2ACB37
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Nearest named colors to #296CCB

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

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Byzantine Blue color link
Byzantine Blue

#3457D5

#296CCB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#296CCB
  • RGB41, 108, 203
  • CMYK64, 37, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(41, 108, 203)
  • HSL215°, 66%, 48%
  • HSL Precise215.185°, 66.393%, 47.843%
  • HSV215°, 80%, 80%
  • HSB215°, 80%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.424, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.424, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.424, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID296CCB
  • DECIMAL ID2714827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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