#296B99#296B99

#296B99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.099 H 242.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296B99
RGBrgb(41, 107, 153)
HSLhsl(205, 58%, 38%)
HSVhsv(205, 73%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 30.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(43.19, -4.86, -31.01)
CIE-LCHlch(43.19, 31.39, 261.10°)
OKLaboklab(50.76% -0.0451 -0.0877)
OKLCHoklch(50.76% 0.099 242.8)
XYZxyz(11.9197, 13.2854, 32.0669)
Luminance0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296B99 #995729
analogous
#29998F #296B99 #293399
triadic
#296B99 #99296B #6B9929
tetradic
#296B99 #8F2999 #995729 #339929
square
#296B99 #8F2999 #995729 #339929
split-complementary
#296B99 #992933 #998F29
monochromatic
#0F2738 #1C4969 #296B99 #368DC9 #66A8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74
#296B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66
#296B99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296B99
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296B99#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296B991.005.743.665.74
#FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#566C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.099 242.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7295b7',
    500: '#296b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296b99;
$custom-light: #7295b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.643,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50764,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296B99
secondary
#BC8762
accent
#8647E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#296B99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva