#296CA0#296CA0

#296CA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.106 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296CA0
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 160)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(206, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, -2.89, -34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 34.25, 265.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% -0.0439 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.106 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6197, 13.7332, 35.2366)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296CA0 #A05D29

analogous

#29A098 #296CA0 #2931A0

triadic

#296CA0 #A0296C #6CA029

tetradic

#296CA0 #9829A0 #A05D29 #31A029

square

#296CA0 #9829A0 #A05D29 #31A029

split-complementary

#296CA0 #A02931 #A09829

monochromatic

#102A3F #1D4B6F #296CA0 #3A8CCC #6AA9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#296CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#296CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296CA0

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296CA0	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44639F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.106 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7395bc',
    500: '#296ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296ca0;
$custom-light: #7395bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.218,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51398,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296CA0

secondary

#BF8D65

accent

#8A45E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #296CA0

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

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