#296B83#296B83
#296B83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.076 H 225.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296B83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 107, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 52%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 69%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 48.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.19, -12.70, -19.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.19, 23.19, 236.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.64% -0.0531 -0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.64% 0.076 225.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2672, 12.6244, 23.3640) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.08
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.86
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.16
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.53
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.85
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296B83 #834129
analogous
#29836E #296B83 #293E83
triadic
#296B83 #83296B #6B8329
tetradic
#296B83 #6E2983 #834129 #3E8329
square
#296B83 #6E2983 #834129 #3E8329
split-complementary
#296B83 #83293E #836E29
monochromatic
#0C1F26 #1A4554 #296B83 #3891B2 #5BAECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#296B83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#296B83 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296B83
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296B83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296B83 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.53 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6984
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516083
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007273
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296b83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.076 225.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e95a7',
500: '#296b83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296b83; $custom-light: #6e95a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296b83",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 107,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196,
"s": 52.326,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49641,
"c": 0.07592,
"h": 225.6
},
"luminance": 0.12626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296B83
secondary
#B16F57
accent
#724CDC
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F