#296AC9#296AC9

#296AC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.162 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296AC9
RGB	rgb(41, 106, 201)
HSL	hsl(216, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(216, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.6%, 47.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 13.89, -55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 56.91, 284.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% -0.0326 -0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.162 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6072, 14.9945, 57.2660)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296AC9 #C98829

analogous

#29BAC9 #296AC9 #3829C9

triadic

#296AC9 #C9296A #6AC929

tetradic

#296AC9 #C929BA #C98829 #29C938

square

#296AC9 #C929BA #C98829 #29C938

split-complementary

#296AC9 #C93829 #BAC929

monochromatic

#143463 #1F4F96 #296AC9 #538BDC #86ADE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#296AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#296AC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296AC9

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296AC9	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3574CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 106, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.162 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c93da',
    500: '#296ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296ac9;
$custom-light: #7c93da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.625,
    "s": 66.116,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53551,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296AC9

secondary

#D0AF7E

accent

#A43FE9

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FB

border

#CACBD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #296AC9

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

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