#296AC6#296AC6

#296AC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.158 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296AC6
RGB	rgb(41, 106, 198)
HSL	hsl(215, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(215, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 46.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 12.75, -53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 55.26, 283.34°)
OKLab	oklab(53.34% -0.0331 -0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(53.34% 0.158 257.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2578, 14.8548, 55.4255)
Luminance	0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296AC6 #C68529

analogous

#29B9C6 #296AC6 #3729C6

triadic

#296AC6 #C6296A #6AC629

tetradic

#296AC6 #C629B9 #C68529 #29C637

square

#296AC6 #C629B9 #C68529 #29C637

split-complementary

#296AC6 #C63729 #B9C629

monochromatic

#143461 #1F4F93 #296AC6 #518ADB #84ACE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#296AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#296AC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296AC6

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296AC6	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3873C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B65C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.158 257.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b94d8',
    500: '#296ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296ac6;
$custom-light: #7b94d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.159,
    "s": 65.69,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53341,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 257.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296AC6

secondary

#CFAC7C

accent

#A23FE9

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #296AC6

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

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