#292F4C Color
#292F4C is rgb(41, 47, 76) in RGB, hsl(230, 30%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 38%, 0%, 70%) 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 8.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#292F4Crgb(41, 47, 76)hsl(230, 30%, 23%)hsv(230, 46%, 30%)cmyk(46%, 38%, 0%, 70%)oklch(31.4% 0.053 274.1)lab(19.92% 4.08 -19.00)lch(19.92% 19.44 282.13)What #292F4C 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 #292F4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#292F4C Channel Values
How #292F4C 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 47 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 30% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 46% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.08:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #292F4C 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 #292F4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #292F4C; 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 #292F4C
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 #292F4C 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.
#292F4C#2E2E4C#2C2E4C#2D2D4C#2C2E4C#233434#25323F#313131Using #292F4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-292f4c: #292F4C;background-color: #292F4C;colors: { 'color-292f4c': '#292F4C' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.184, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_292f4c">#292F4C</color>fill="#292F4C"More Blue Colors
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#292F4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #292F4C?
#292F4C is a dark blue — rgb(41, 47, 76) in RGB and hsl(230, 30%, 23%) 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 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #292F4C?
#292F4C is rgb(41, 47, 76) — red 41, green 47, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #292F4C?
#292F4C converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 38%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #292F4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #292F4C scores 13.08:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #292F4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #292F4C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.9, which is visibly different.
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