Information about #297799 color

#297799 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #297799 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 119, 153) (16.1% red, 46.7% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 44 / 13 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #297799 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lochmara (#316EA0) and Lure (#2F77A9).

The recipe behind #297799 is rgb(41, 119, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #297799 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #297799 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#297799 color variations

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

#297799 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 #297799

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#297799
  • RGB41, 119, 153
  • CMYK44, 13, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(41, 119, 153)
  • HSL198°, 58%, 38%
  • HSL Precise198.214°, 57.732%, 38.039%
  • HSV198°, 73%, 60%
  • HSB198°, 73%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.467, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.467, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.467, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID297799
  • DECIMAL ID2717593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01