#296D9C#296D9C

#296D9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.101 H 242.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296D9C
RGBrgb(41, 109, 156)
HSLhsl(205, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(205, 74%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(73.7%, 30.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.96, -4.97, -31.59)
CIE-LCHlch(43.96, 31.98, 261.06°)
OKLaboklab(51.42% -0.0461 -0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(51.42% 0.101 242.7)
XYZxyz(12.3815, 13.8076, 33.4586)
Luminance0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296D9C #9C5829
analogous
#299C91 #296D9C #29339C
triadic
#296D9C #9C296D #6D9C29
tetradic
#296D9C #91299C #9C5829 #339C29
square
#296D9C #91299C #9C5829 #339C29
split-complementary
#296D9C #9C2933 #9C9129
monochromatic
#10293B #1C4B6C #296D9C #388FCB #68AAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58
#296D9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76
#296D9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296D9C
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296D9C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296D9C1.005.583.765.58
#FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#576E9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48639B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.101 242.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7296b9',
    500: '#296d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296d9c;
$custom-light: #7296b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.522,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51418,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296D9C
secondary
#BE8863
accent
#8646E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#296D9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva