#292DA6 Hex Color

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#292da6 is a dark, saturated indigo with a cool blue-violet cast and a serious, mysterious mood. The hex code works well as a dominant background for dark mode, spiritual branding, finance, and night-sky themes. Pair it with burgundy or soft lavender for contrast. White text achieves about 10.4:1 contrast, making this shade practical for interfaces and formal designs.

Questions about #292da6

What is #292da6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #292da6 is rgb(41, 45, 166), in HSL hsl(238, 60%, 41%) and in CMYK 75%, 73%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #292da6?
#292da6 pairs well with burgundy for a deep, dramatic palette, lavender for gentler contrast, and white for crisp readability; warm neutrals can soften its cool, saturated appearance in interfaces, branding, and editorial layouts.
Does #292da6 read as a warm or cool color?
#292da6 reads as a cool, dark indigo because its blue base carries a noticeable violet cast, giving it a serious, mysterious character that feels more formal and atmospheric than warm, earthy, or playful.
Is #292da6 readable on white or black?
#292da6 has a 10.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.