#296AA3#296AA3

#296AA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.112 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296AA3
RGB	rgb(41, 106, 163)
HSL	hsl(208, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(208, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 35%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, -0.54, -36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 36.62, 269.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% -0.041 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.112 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6768, 13.4224, 36.5659)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296AA3 #A36229

analogous

#29A39F #296AA3 #292DA3

triadic

#296AA3 #A3296A #6AA329

tetradic

#296AA3 #9F29A3 #A36229 #2DA329

square

#296AA3 #9F29A3 #A36229 #2DA329

split-complementary

#296AA3 #A3292D #A39F29

monochromatic

#102A41 #1D4A72 #296AA3 #3B89CE #6CA7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#296AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#296AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296AA3

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296AA3	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E61A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.112 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7494be',
    500: '#296aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296aa3;
$custom-light: #7494be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.033,
    "s": 59.804,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51091,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296AA3

secondary

#C19167

accent

#8F45E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #296AA3

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

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