#296C8C#296C8C

#296C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.084 H 232.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296C8C
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 140)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 22.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, -10.14, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 25.79, 246.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% -0.0507 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.084 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.0088, 13.0888, 26.7521)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296C8C #8C4929

analogous

#298C7A #296C8C #293A8C

triadic

#296C8C #8C296C #6C8C29

tetradic

#296C8C #7A298C #8C4929 #3A8C29

square

#296C8C #7A298C #8C4929 #3A8C29

split-complementary

#296C8C #8C293A #8C7A29

monochromatic

#0D232D #1B475D #296C8C #3791BB #5FACD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#296C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#296C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296C8C

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296C8C	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F618C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.084 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7096ad',
    500: '#296c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296c8c;
$custom-light: #7096ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.394,
    "s": 54.696,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50331,
    "c": 0.08369,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296C8C

secondary

#B6785B

accent

#7A4ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296C8C

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

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