Blue Rose Color

#292d74

Blue Rose is deep, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #d6d28b
Complementary Color #747029
Color Shade: cool blue (236.8° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 30.78% (better contrasting with white)
Blue Rose Color Sample
Blue Rose Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #292d74

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Blue Rose Color. The Ceremonial Purple color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Newport Indigo (#313d6c) for more calm effect. Try British Mauve as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#747029 is the best complementary color to Blue Rose. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #292d74 complementary color is Crete, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Astronaut are #295274 and #4a2974. Thus found on the left and right of #292d74 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Astronaut and Minsk colors as they work well with Blue Rose.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blue Rose palette consists of #527429 and #744a29 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#747029). Try Crete and Pickled Bean colors in combination with #292d74, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #292d74 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blue Rose. Thus Forest Green and Nutmeg giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blue Rose contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Crete, Tawny Port, and Sea Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #292d74 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blue Rose tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#747029) and two others. The Nutmeg is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paradiso – 120° from the complementary Crete. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #74292c and #297470.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #292d74 is made of 20% red, 22% green and 57% blue. In a HSL mode Blue Rose has a hue angle of 236.8°, a saturation of 47.77% and a lightness of 30.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #292d74 is made of 29.41% cyan, 27.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.51% black ink.

HEX #292d74
RGB Decimal rgb(41,45,116)
RGB Percentage 20%, 22%, 57%
CMYK 29.41, 27.84, 0, 54.51
HSL hsl(236.8,47.77%,30.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(236.8,64.66%,45.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(22.3348,22.1764,-41.5066)
XYZ xyz(5.0052,3.6091,16.9558)
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