#296C85#296C85

#296C85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.077 H 226.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296C85
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 133)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.60, -12.58, -19.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.60, 23.62, 237.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% -0.0534 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.077 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5090, 12.8889, 24.1197)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296C85 #854229

analogous

#298570 #296C85 #293E85

triadic

#296C85 #85296C #6C8529

tetradic

#296C85 #702985 #854229 #3E8529

square

#296C85 #702985 #854229 #3E8529

split-complementary

#296C85 #85293E #857029

monochromatic

#0C2027 #1B4656 #296C85 #3792B4 #5CAECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#296C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#296C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296C85

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296C85	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.077 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96a8',
    500: '#296c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296c85;
$custom-light: #6f96a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.304,
    "s": 52.874,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49991,
    "c": 0.07731,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296C85

secondary

#B27058

accent

#734CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296C85

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

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