Information about #299DAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#299DAF falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(41, 157, 175) — 16.1% red, 61.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 7 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#299DAF is a vivid, lively cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Boston Blue (#3B91B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 157, 175)), which gives #299DAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #299DAF: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #299DAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#299DAF color variations

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

#299DAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#299DAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#299DAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#299DAF 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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#299DAF 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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#AE299C
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#9CAE29
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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 #299DAF

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

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Java color link
Java

#259797

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

#299DAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#299DAF
  • RGB41, 157, 175
  • CMYK53, 7, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(41, 157, 175)
  • HSL188°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise188.06°, 62.037%, 42.353%
  • HSV188°, 77%, 69%
  • HSB188°, 77%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.616, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.616, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.616, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID299DAF
  • DECIMAL ID2727343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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