#29415B Color
#29415B is rgb(41, 65, 91) in RGB, hsl(211, 38%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 29%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#29415Brgb(41, 65, 91)hsl(211, 38%, 26%)hsv(211, 55%, 36%)cmyk(55%, 29%, 0%, 64%)oklch(36.8% 0.054 251.3)lab(26.50% -3.17 -18.67)lch(26.50% 18.93 260.37)What #29415B 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 #29415B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#29415B Channel Values
How #29415B 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 65 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 38% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 55% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.49:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #29415B 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 #29415B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #29415B; 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 #29415B
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 #29415B 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.
#29415B#3E3E5B#363F5B#3A3A5B#343D5B#214545#25434F#3F3F3FUsing #29415B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-29415b: #29415B;background-color: #29415B;colors: { 'color-29415b': '#29415B' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.255, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_29415b">#29415B</color>fill="#29415B"More Blue Colors
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#29415B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #29415B?
#29415B is a dark blue — rgb(41, 65, 91) in RGB and hsl(211, 38%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #29415B?
#29415B is rgb(41, 65, 91) — red 41, green 65, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #29415B?
#29415B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 29%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #29415B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #29415B scores 10.49:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #29415B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #29415B 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 17.92, which is visibly different.
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