Information about #297C83 color

#297C83 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #297C83 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 124, 131) — 16.1% red, 48.6% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 3 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#297C83 presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greenish Blue (#307D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Atoll (#2B797A) and Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 124, 131)), which gives #297C83 its character. If you plan to put text on a #297C83 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #297C83 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#297C83 color variations

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

#297C83 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 #297C83

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

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#297C83
  • RGB41, 124, 131
  • CMYK35, 3, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(41, 124, 131)
  • HSL185°, 52%, 34%
  • HSL Precise184.667°, 52.326%, 33.725%
  • HSV185°, 69%, 51%
  • HSB185°, 69%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.486, 0.514)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.486, 0.514, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.486, 0.514)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID297C83
  • DECIMAL ID2718851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01