#296497#296497

#296497 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.102 H 247.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296497
RGB	rgb(41, 100, 151)
HSL	hsl(208, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(208, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.93, -1.30, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.93, 33.41, 267.76°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% -0.0386 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.102 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.0554, 11.8189, 30.9708)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296497 #975C29

analogous

#299793 #296497 #292D97

triadic

#296497 #972964 #649729

tetradic

#296497 #932997 #975C29 #2D9729

square

#296497 #932997 #975C29 #2D9729

split-complementary

#296497 #97292D #979329

monochromatic

#0F2437 #1C4467 #296497 #3684C7 #65A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#296497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#296497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296497

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296497	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 100, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.102 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718fb6',
    500: '#296497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296497;
$custom-light: #718fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.818,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48946,
    "c": 0.10224,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296497

secondary

#BB8B61

accent

#8E47E1

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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