#296D99#296D99

#296D99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.097 H 240.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296D99
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 153)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, -6.06, -30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 30.65, 258.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% -0.0471 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.097 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1306, 13.7072, 32.1373)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296D99 #995529

analogous

#29998D #296D99 #293599

triadic

#296D99 #99296D #6D9929

tetradic

#296D99 #8D2999 #995529 #359929

square

#296D99 #8D2999 #995529 #359929

split-complementary

#296D99 #992935 #998D29

monochromatic

#0F2838 #1C4B69 #296D99 #368FC9 #66AAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#296D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#296D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D99

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296D99	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.097 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7296b7',
    500: '#296d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296d99;
$custom-light: #7296b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51255,
    "c": 0.09707,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296D99

secondary

#BC8562

accent

#8347E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296D99

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

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