#296AAC#296AAC

#296AAC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.123 H 251.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296AAC
RGBrgb(41, 106, 172)
HSLhsl(210, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(210, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(76.2%, 38.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.88, 2.84, -41.14)
CIE-LCHlch(43.88, 41.24, 273.95°)
OKLaboklab(51.63% -0.0386 -0.1173)
OKLCHoklch(51.63% 0.123 251.8)
XYZxyz(13.5121, 13.7565, 40.9649)
Luminance0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296AAC #AC6B29
analogous
#29ACAC #296AAC #2A29AC
triadic
#296AAC #AC296A #6AAC29
tetradic
#296AAC #AC29AC #AC6B29 #29AC2A
square
#296AAC #AC29AC #AC6B29 #29AC2A
split-complementary
#296AAC #AC2A29 #ACAC29
monochromatic
#112D49 #1D4C7B #296AAC #4189D2 #72A7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60
#296AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75
#296AAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296AAC
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296AAC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296AAC1.005.603.755.60
#FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B6EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3762AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.123 251.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7594c5',
    500: '#296aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296aac;
$custom-light: #7594c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.229,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51633,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296AAC
secondary
#C5996C
accent
#9543E5
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #296AAC

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#296AAC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva