#296BA5#296BA5

#296BA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.113 H 248.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296BA5
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 165)
HSL	hsl(208, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(208, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 35.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, -0.41, -37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 37.15, 269.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.45% -0.0414 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(51.45% 0.113 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9611, 13.7019, 37.5517)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296BA5 #A56329

analogous

#29A5A1 #296BA5 #292DA5

triadic

#296BA5 #A5296B #6BA529

tetradic

#296BA5 #A129A5 #A56329 #2DA529

square

#296BA5 #A129A5 #A56329 #2DA529

split-complementary

#296BA5 #A5292D #A5A129

monochromatic

#112B43 #1D4B74 #296BA5 #3D8ACF #6EA8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#296BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#296BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296BA5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296BA5	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E62A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.113 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7495c0',
    500: '#296ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296ba5;
$custom-light: #7495c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.065,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51447,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296BA5

secondary

#C29268

accent

#8F44E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F7

border

#C9CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #296BA5

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

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