#292A47 Color
#292A47 is rgb(41, 42, 71) in RGB, hsl(238, 27%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 41%, 0%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#292A47rgb(41, 42, 71)hsl(238, 27%, 22%)hsv(238, 42%, 28%)cmyk(42%, 41%, 0%, 72%)oklch(29.9% 0.052 281.2)lab(18.08% 6.07 -18.50)lch(18.08% 19.47 288.16)What #292A47 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 #292A47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#292A47 Channel Values
How #292A47 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 42 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 27% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 42% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.85:1 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 #292A47 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 #292A47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #292A47; 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 #292A47
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 #292A47 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-292a47: #292A47;background-color: #292A47;colors: { 'color-292a47': '#292A47' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.165, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_292a47">#292A47</color>fill="#292A47"More Blue Colors
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#292A47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #292A47?
#292A47 is a dark blue — rgb(41, 42, 71) in RGB and hsl(238, 27%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #292A47?
#292A47 is rgb(41, 42, 71) — red 41, green 42, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #292A47?
#292A47 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 41%, 0%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #292A47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #292A47 scores 13.85:1 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 #292A47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #292A47 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 26.57, which is a different colour altogether.
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