#292461 Color
#292461 is rgb(41, 36, 97) in RGB, hsl(245, 46%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 63%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#292461rgb(41, 36, 97)hsl(245, 46%, 26%)hsv(245, 63%, 38%)cmyk(58%, 63%, 0%, 62%)oklch(30.5% 0.104 281.9)lab(17.84% 17.39 -36.28)lch(17.84% 40.23 295.62)What #292461 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #292461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#292461 Channel Values
How #292461 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 41 · G 36 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 245° · S 46% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 245° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.82:1 vs white · 1.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #292461 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #292461
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #292461; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #292461
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #292461 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#292461#252561#272561#262661#272561#183131#202C49#2D2D2DUsing #292461 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-292461: #292461;background-color: #292461;colors: { 'color-292461': '#292461' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.141, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_292461">#292461</color>fill="#292461"More Blue Colors
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#292461 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #292461?
#292461 is a dark blue — rgb(41, 36, 97) in RGB and hsl(245, 46%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.84.
What is the RGB value of #292461?
#292461 is rgb(41, 36, 97) — red 41, green 36, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #292461?
#292461 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 63%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #292461 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #292461 scores 13.82:1 against white and 1.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #292461 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #292461 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.59, which is visibly different.
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