#296D96#296D96

#296D96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.094 H 239.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296D96
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 150)
HSL	hsl(203, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(203, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, -7.15, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 29.37, 255.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.1% -0.0482 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(51.1% 0.094 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8860, 13.6094, 30.8487)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296D96 #965229

analogous

#299689 #296D96 #293696

triadic

#296D96 #96296D #6D9629

tetradic

#296D96 #892996 #965229 #369629

square

#296D96 #892996 #965229 #369629

split-complementary

#296D96 #962936 #968929

monochromatic

#0F2736 #1C4A66 #296D96 #3690C6 #65ABD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#296D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#296D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D96

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296D96	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.094 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196b5',
    500: '#296d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296d96;
$custom-light: #7196b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.569,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51095,
    "c": 0.09366,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296D96

secondary

#BB8260

accent

#8147E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296D96

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

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