Information about #297E98 color

#297E98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#297E98 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 126, 152) — 16.1% red, 49.4% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 10 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #297E98 reads as a pleasantly vivid cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Slightly further away sit Scooter (#308EA0) and Thousand Herb Color (#317589).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 126, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #297E98: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #297E98 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#297E98 color variations

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

#297E98 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 #297E98

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#297E98
  • RGB41, 126, 152
  • CMYK44, 10, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(41, 126, 152)
  • HSL194°, 58%, 38%
  • HSL Precise194.054°, 57.513%, 37.843%
  • HSV194°, 73%, 60%
  • HSB194°, 73%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.494, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.494, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.494, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID297E98
  • DECIMAL ID2719384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01