Information about #291E4B color

#291E4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #291E4B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 30, 75) (16.1% red, 11.8% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 13 / 18 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid classic blue, #291E4B stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Violet Noir (#2E1F47). Slightly further away sit Violent Violet (#2E2249) and Paua (#2A2551).

The recipe behind #291E4B is rgb(41, 30, 75), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #291E4B: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #291E4B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#291E4B color variations

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

#291E4B 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 #291E4B

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

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#291E4B
  • RGB41, 30, 75
  • CMYK13, 18, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(41, 30, 75)
  • HSL255°, 43%, 21%
  • HSL Precise254.667°, 42.857%, 20.588%
  • HSV255°, 60%, 29%
  • HSB255°, 60%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.118, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.118, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.118, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID291E4B
  • DECIMAL ID2694731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01