Information about #296A7F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #296A7F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(41, 106, 127) — 16.1% red, 41.6% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 8 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #296A7F reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Blue Flower (#1D697C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ugly Blue (#31668A) and Optimist (#2B688D).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 106, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #296A7F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #296A7F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#296A7F color variations

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#296A7F 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 #296A7F

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

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

#296A7F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#296A7F
  • RGB41, 106, 127
  • CMYK34, 8, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(41, 106, 127)
  • HSL195°, 51%, 33%
  • HSL Precise194.651°, 51.19%, 32.941%
  • HSV195°, 68%, 50%
  • HSB195°, 68%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.416, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.416, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.416, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID296A7F
  • DECIMAL ID2714239
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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