#296BA6#296BA6

#296BA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.115 H 249.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296BA6
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 166)
HSL	hsl(208, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(208, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 35.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, -0.04, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 37.65, 269.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% -0.0411 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.115 249)
XYZ	xyz(13.0525, 13.7385, 38.0329)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296BA6 #A66429

analogous

#29A6A2 #296BA6 #292DA6

triadic

#296BA6 #A6296B #6BA629

tetradic

#296BA6 #A229A6 #A66429 #2DA629

square

#296BA6 #A229A6 #A66429 #2DA629

split-complementary

#296BA6 #A6292D #A6A229

monochromatic

#112C44 #1D4B75 #296BA6 #3D8ACF #6EA8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#296BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#296BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296BA6

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296BA6	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E62A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.115 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7495c1',
    500: '#296ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296ba6;
$custom-light: #7495c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.32,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51506,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.1374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296BA6

secondary

#C29369

accent

#8F44E4

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F7

border

#C9CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #296BA6

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

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