#296CAE#296CAE

#296CAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.124 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296CAE
RGB	rgb(41, 108, 174)
HSL	hsl(210, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(210, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 37.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 2.35, -41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 41.25, 273.27°)
OKLab	oklab(52.22% -0.0399 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(52.22% 0.124 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9141, 14.2509, 42.0536)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#296CAE #AE6B29

analogous

#29AEAD #296CAE #292AAE

triadic

#296CAE #AE296C #6CAE29

tetradic

#296CAE #AD29AE #AE6B29 #2AAE29

square

#296CAE #AD29AE #AE6B29 #2AAE29

split-complementary

#296CAE #AE292A #AEAD29

monochromatic

#122F4B #1D4D7C #296CAE #428BD2 #73A9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#296CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#296CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296CAE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296CAE	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3964AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 108, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.124 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7695c6',
    500: '#296cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296cae;
$custom-light: #7695c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.774,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52224,
    "c": 0.12399,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296CAE

secondary

#C5996D

accent

#9343E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #296CAE

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

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