#296CAC#296CAC

#296CAC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.121 H 250.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296CAC
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 172)
HSL	hsl(209, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 37.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 1.60, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 40.22, 272.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% -0.0405 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.121 250.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7206, 14.1735, 41.0344)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#296CAC #AC6929

analogous

#29ACAB #296CAC #292BAC

triadic

#296CAC #AC296C #6CAC29

tetradic

#296CAC #AB29AC #AC6929 #2BAC29

square

#296CAC #AB29AC #AC6929 #2BAC29

split-complementary

#296CAC #AC292B #ACAB29

monochromatic

#112E49 #1D4D7B #296CAC #418BD2 #72A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#296CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#296CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296CAC

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296CAC	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B64AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.121 250.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7595c5',
    500: '#296cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296cac;
$custom-light: #7595c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.313,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52102,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 250.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296CAC

secondary

#C5976C

accent

#9243E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #296CAC

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

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