Information about #298EA2 color

#298EA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #298EA2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 142, 162) (16.1% red, 55.7% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 47 / 8 / 0 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #298EA2 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scooter (#308EA0). Slightly further away sit Java (#259797) and Retreat (#39909B).

The recipe behind #298EA2 is rgb(41, 142, 162), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #298EA2: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#298EA2 color variations

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#298EA2 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 #298EA2

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

Java color link
Java

#259797

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#298EA2
  • RGB41, 142, 162
  • CMYK47, 8, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(41, 142, 162)
  • HSL190°, 60%, 40%
  • HSL Precise189.917°, 59.606%, 39.804%
  • HSV190°, 75%, 64%
  • HSB190°, 75%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.557, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.557, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.557, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID298EA2
  • DECIMAL ID2723490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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