Information about #298CB3 color

#298CB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#298CB3 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 140, 179) — 16.1% red, 54.9% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 15 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#298CB3 is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pelorous (#2599B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Boston Blue (#3B91B4) and Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1).

In RGB terms — rgb(41, 140, 179) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #298CB3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#298CB3 color variations

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

#298CB3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#298CB3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#298CB3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#298CB3 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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#28B2A2

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#298CB3 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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#B35029
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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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#B39529
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#B32947
#B32947

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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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#29B395
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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
#298CB3
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#B3298C
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#8CB329
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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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#5029B3
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#8CB329
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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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#9529B3
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#B35029
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#47B329
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Nearest named colors to #298CB3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

#298CB3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#298CB3
  • RGB41, 140, 179
  • CMYK54, 15, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(41, 140, 179)
  • HSL197°, 63%, 43%
  • HSL Precise196.957°, 62.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV197°, 77%, 70%
  • HSB197°, 77%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.549, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.549, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.549, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID298CB3
  • DECIMAL ID2722995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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