#296AC5#296AC5
#296AC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.157 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296AC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 106, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 66%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.37, 12.37, -53.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.37, 54.71, 283.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% -0.0332 -0.153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.157 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1428, 14.8088, 54.8201) |
| Luminance | 0.1481 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.39
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.50
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.22
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.60
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.52
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296AC5 #C58429
analogous
#29B8C5 #296AC5 #3629C5
triadic
#296AC5 #C5296A #6AC529
tetradic
#296AC5 #C529B8 #C58429 #29C536
square
#296AC5 #C529B8 #C58429 #29C536
split-complementary
#296AC5 #C53629 #B8C529
monochromatic
#143360 #1E4F92 #296AC5 #518ADB #83ACE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#296AC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#296AC5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296AC5
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296AC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296AC5 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3973C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F65C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296ac5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.157 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b94d7',
500: '#296ac5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296ac5; $custom-light: #7b94d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296ac5",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 106,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215,
"s": 65.546,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53272,
"c": 0.15657,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.14811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296AC5
secondary
#CEAC7C
accent
#A23FE8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF1FA
border
#CACBD3
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E83