Information about #296AD3 color

#296AD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#296AD3 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 106, 211) — 16.1% red, 41.6% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 67 / 41 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #296AD3 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mariner (#286ACD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and Flickr Blue (#216BD6).

The recipe behind #296AD3 is rgb(41, 106, 211), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #296AD3: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #296AD3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#296AD3 color variations

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

#296AD3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#296AD3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#296AD3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#296AD3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#296AD3 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #296AD3

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

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

Byzantine Blue color link
Byzantine Blue

#3457D5

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

#296AD3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#296AD3
  • RGB41, 106, 211
  • CMYK67, 41, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(41, 106, 211)
  • HSL217°, 67%, 49%
  • HSL Precise217.059°, 67.46%, 49.412%
  • HSV217°, 81%, 83%
  • HSB217°, 81%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.416, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.416, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.416, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID296AD3
  • DECIMAL ID2714323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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