#296D88#296D88

#296D88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.080 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296D88
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 136)
HSL	hsl(197, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 19.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, -12.12, -21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 24.33, 240.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% -0.0533 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.08 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8252, 13.1851, 25.2622)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296D88 #884429

analogous

#298874 #296D88 #293D88

triadic

#296D88 #88296D #6D8829

tetradic

#296D88 #742988 #884429 #3D8829

square

#296D88 #742988 #884429 #3D8829

split-complementary

#296D88 #88293D #887429

monochromatic

#0D222A #1B4759 #296D88 #3793B7 #5DAECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#296D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#296D88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D88

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296D88	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.080 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96aa',
    500: '#296d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296d88;
$custom-light: #6f96aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.053,
    "s": 53.672,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50389,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296D88

secondary

#B47359

accent

#744BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296D88

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

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