#296B9D#296B9D

#296B9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.103 H 244.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296B9D
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 157)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(206, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 31.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, -3.39, -33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 33.25, 264.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.99% -0.0438 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(50.99% 0.103 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2556, 13.4197, 33.8361)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296B9D #9D5B29

analogous

#299D95 #296B9D #29319D

triadic

#296B9D #9D296B #6B9D29

tetradic

#296B9D #95299D #9D5B29 #319D29

square

#296B9D #95299D #9D5B29 #319D29

split-complementary

#296B9D #9D2931 #9D9529

monochromatic

#10293C #1C4A6C #296B9D #388CCB #69A8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#296B9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#296B9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296B9D

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296B9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296B9D	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546D9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44629C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296b9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.103 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7295ba',
    500: '#296b9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296b9d;
$custom-light: #7295ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296b9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.862,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50986,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296B9D

secondary

#BE8B64

accent

#8946E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296B9D

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

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