#296C9D#296C9D

#296C9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.103 H 244.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296C9D
RGBrgb(41, 108, 157)
HSLhsl(205, 59%, 39%)
HSVhsv(205, 74%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(43.70, -3.99, -32.59)
CIE-LCHlch(43.70, 32.83, 263.01°)
OKLaboklab(51.23% -0.0448 -0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(51.23% 0.103 244.1)
XYZxyz(12.3605, 13.6295, 33.8711)
Luminance0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296C9D #9D5A29
analogous
#299D94 #296C9D #29329D
triadic
#296C9D #9D296C #6C9D29
tetradic
#296C9D #94299D #9D5A29 #329D29
square
#296C9D #94299D #9D5A29 #329D29
split-complementary
#296C9D #9D2932 #9D9429
monochromatic
#10293C #1C4B6C #296C9D #388DCB #69A9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64
#296C9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73
#296C9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296C9D
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296C9D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296C9D1.005.643.735.64
#FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00
#0000003.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#566D9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45629C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.103 244.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7295ba',
    500: '#296c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296c9d;
$custom-light: #7295ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.345,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51229,
    "c": 0.10258,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296C9D
secondary
#BE8A64
accent
#8846E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#296C9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva