#296BAE#296BAE

#296BAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.125 H 251.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296BAE
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 174)
HSL	hsl(210, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(210, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, 2.97, -41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 41.76, 274.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% -0.039 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.125 251.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8093, 14.0412, 42.0186)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296BAE #AE6C29

analogous

#29ADAE #296BAE #2A29AE

triadic

#296BAE #AE296B #6BAE29

tetradic

#296BAE #AE29AD #AE6C29 #29AE2A

square

#296BAE #AE29AD #AE6C29 #29AE2A

split-complementary

#296BAE #AE2A29 #ADAE29

monochromatic

#122E4B #1D4D7C #296BAE #428AD2 #73A8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#296BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#296BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296BAE

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296BAE	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3763AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.125 251.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7694c6',
    500: '#296bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296bae;
$custom-light: #7694c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.226,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51991,
    "c": 0.12503,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296BAE

secondary

#C59A6D

accent

#9543E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #296BAE

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

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