HEX 297FA0 - #297FA0, RGB(41,127,160) Color
| Color Name: | Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #297FA0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(41, 127, 160) |
| CMYK Values*: | 74.4%, 20.6%, 0.0%, 37.3% |
What color is 297FA0?
The RGB color code for color number #297FA0 is RGB(41, 127, 160). In the RGB color model, #297FA0 has a red value of 41, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.4% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #297FA0 has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.
Color 297FA0 is cool or warm?
Color 297FA0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #297FA0? (For interior and product design)
297FA0 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#297FA0
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #297FA0 with dark and light Color
Is #297FA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 297FA0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #297FA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(41, 127, 160)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
74.38%
Magenta
20.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%
HSL
HSL(196.64deg, 59.2 %, 39.4 %)
Hue
196.64°
Saturation
59.20 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 91, 147)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
147 (57.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.64°
Saturation
74.38 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.
HWB
H: 196.64°
W: 16.08 %
B: 37.25 %
XYZ
X : 14.85
Y : 18.19
Z : 35.99
YXY
Y1 : 18.19
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 83.92%
M : 50.20%
Y : 37.25%
LRV
~ 18.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.4B 4.8/6.4
CIE-Lab
L : 49.72
A : -14
B : -24.96
CIE-Lch
L : 49.72
C : 28.62
H : 240.71
CIE-Luv
L : 49.72
U : -30.84
V : -35.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.65
A : -12.48
B : -20.18
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #297FA0
Here are the colors similar to 297FA0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #297FA0
Here are the paint colors similar to 297FA0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#297FA0 color palettes and scheme combination
0A1E26
143F4F
1F5F77
297FA0
339FC9
5AB3D5
83C6DF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
29A04A
29A086
297FA0
2944A0
4A29A0
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
297FA0
A0297F
7FA029
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
297FA0
8529A0
A04A29
43A029
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
297FA0
3E8BA9
5398B3
69A5BC
7EB2C6
94BFCF
A9CBD9
BED8E2
D4E5EC
E9F2F5
FFFFFF
297FA0
247290
206580
1C5870
184C60
143F50
103240
0C2630
081920
040C10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
297FA0
Cerulean*
A04A29
Sienna (Web)*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #297FA0?
Color that best contrast with #297FA0 is #A04A29,
color name is Sienna (Web)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #297FA0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #297FA0 is #A04A29, color name is Sienna (Web)*.
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