#296A96#296A96
#296A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.096 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296A96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 106, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 57%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 73%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 29.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.73, -5.35, -29.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.73, 30.42, 259.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.36% -0.045 -0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.36% 0.096 242) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5714, 12.9802, 30.7438) |
| Luminance | 0.1298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.23
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.48
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.40
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.10
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.38
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296A96 #965529
analogous
#29968B #296A96 #293496
triadic
#296A96 #96296A #6A9629
tetradic
#296A96 #8B2996 #965529 #349629
square
#296A96 #8B2996 #965529 #349629
split-complementary
#296A96 #962934 #968B29
monochromatic
#0F2636 #1C4866 #296A96 #368CC6 #65A8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#296A96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#296A96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296A96
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296A96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296A96 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566B98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#476095
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007579
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296a96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.096 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7194b5',
500: '#296a96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296a96; $custom-light: #7194b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296a96",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 106,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.22,
"s": 57.068,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50355,
"c": 0.09585,
"h": 242
},
"luminance": 0.12981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296A96
secondary
#BB8560
accent
#8547E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80