#296C8E#296C8E

#296C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.086 H 234.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296C8E
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 142)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, -9.43, -24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 26.51, 249.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% -0.05 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.086 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1576, 13.1483, 27.5358)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296C8E #8E4B29

analogous

#298E7D #296C8E #29398E

triadic

#296C8E #8E296C #6C8E29

tetradic

#296C8E #7D298E #8E4B29 #398E29

square

#296C8E #7D298E #8E4B29 #398E29

split-complementary

#296C8E #8E2939 #8E7D29

monochromatic

#0E242F #1B485F #296C8E #3790BD #60ABD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#296C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#296C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296C8E

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296C8E	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.086 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7096af',
    500: '#296c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296c8e;
$custom-light: #7096af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.198,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50432,
    "c": 0.0857,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296C8E

secondary

#B77B5C

accent

#7C49DF

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296C8E

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

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