#296D8A#296D8A

#296D8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.081 H 229.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296D8A
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 138)
HSL	hsl(198, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(198, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 21%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, -11.42, -22.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 24.94, 242.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% -0.0526 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.081 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9687, 13.2425, 26.0178)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296D8A #8A4629

analogous

#298A76 #296D8A #293D8A

triadic

#296D8A #8A296D #6D8A29

tetradic

#296D8A #76298A #8A4629 #3D8A29

square

#296D8A #76298A #8A4629 #3D8A29

split-complementary

#296D8A #8A293D #8A7629

monochromatic

#0D222C #1B485B #296D8A #3792B9 #5EADCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#296D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#296D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D8A

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296D8A	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51628A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.081 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96ac',
    500: '#296d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296d8a;
$custom-light: #6f96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.938,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50486,
    "c": 0.08137,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296D8A

secondary

#B5755A

accent

#764ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #296D8A

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

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