#292786 Color
#292786 is rgb(41, 39, 134) in RGB, hsl(241, 55%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 71%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#292786rgb(41, 39, 134)hsl(241, 55%, 34%)hsv(241, 71%, 53%)cmyk(69%, 71%, 0%, 47%)oklch(34.5% 0.153 275.7)lab(21.55% 26.54 -53.96)lch(21.55% 60.13 296.19)What #292786 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 #292786, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#292786 Channel Values
How #292786 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 39 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 55% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 71% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.15:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #292786 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 #292786
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #292786; 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 #292786
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 #292786 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-292786: #292786;background-color: #292786;colors: { 'color-292786': '#292786' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.153, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_292786">#292786</color>fill="#292786"More Blue Colors
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#292786 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #292786?
#292786 is a dark blue — rgb(41, 39, 134) in RGB and hsl(241, 55%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #292786?
#292786 is rgb(41, 39, 134) — red 41, green 39, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #292786?
#292786 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 71%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #292786 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #292786 scores 12.15:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #292786 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #292786 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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