Information about #294CB2 color

#294CB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #294CB2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(41, 76, 178) (16.1% red, 29.8% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 54 / 40 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#294CB2 presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Violet Blue (#324AB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Denim Blue (#2243B6) and Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(41, 76, 178)), which gives #294CB2 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #294CB2: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #294CB2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#294CB2 color variations

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

#294CB2 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 #294CB2

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

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#294CB2
  • RGB41, 76, 178
  • CMYK54, 40, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(41, 76, 178)
  • HSL225°, 63%, 43%
  • HSL Precise224.672°, 62.557%, 42.941%
  • HSV225°, 77%, 70%
  • HSB225°, 77%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.161, 0.298, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.161, 0.298, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.161, 0.298, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID294CB2
  • DECIMAL ID2706610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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