Information about #294BC5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #294BC5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 75, 197) — 16.1% red, 29.4% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 48 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively classic blue, #294BC5 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from New Car (#214FC6). Slightly further away sit Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Blue Blue (#2242C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 75, 197)), which gives #294BC5 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #294BC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#294BC5 color variations

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

#294BC5 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 #294BC5

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Fashion Blue color link
Fashion Blue

#2633CB

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#294BC5
  • RGB41, 75, 197
  • CMYK61, 48, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(41, 75, 197)
  • HSL227°, 66%, 47%
  • HSL Precise226.923°, 65.546%, 46.667%
  • HSV227°, 79%, 77%
  • HSB227°, 79%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.294, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.294, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.294, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID294BC5
  • DECIMAL ID2706373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01