#296A8B#296A8B

#296A8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.084 H 234.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296A8B
RGB	rgb(41, 106, 139)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 23.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.22, -9.32, -24.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.22, 25.90, 248.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% -0.0489 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.084 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7269, 12.6424, 26.2960)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296A8B #8B4A29

analogous

#298B7B #296A8B #29398B

triadic

#296A8B #8B296A #6A8B29

tetradic

#296A8B #7B298B #8B4A29 #398B29

square

#296A8B #7B298B #8B4A29 #398B29

split-complementary

#296A8B #8B2939 #8B7B29

monochromatic

#0D222C #1B465C #296A8B #378EBA #5FAAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#296A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#296A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296A8B

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296A8B	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.084 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f94ad',
    500: '#296a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296a8b;
$custom-light: #6f94ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.204,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49777,
    "c": 0.08369,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296A8B

secondary

#B5795B

accent

#7C4ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296A8B

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

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