#296DAB#296DAB
#296DAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.119 H 249.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296DAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 109, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 36.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.73, 0.60, -39.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.73, 39.21, 270.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.28% -0.0417 -0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.28% 0.119 249.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7310, 14.3474, 40.5658) |
| Luminance | 0.1435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.81
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.34
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.50
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.55
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.60
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296DAB #AB6729
analogous
#29ABA8 #296DAB #292CAB
triadic
#296DAB #AB296D #6DAB29
tetradic
#296DAB #A829AB #AB6729 #2CAB29
square
#296DAB #A829AB #AB6729 #2CAB29
split-complementary
#296DAB #AB292C #ABA829
monochromatic
#112E48 #1D4E7A #296DAB #408CD1 #71AADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#296DAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#296DAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296DAB
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296DAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296DAB | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5070AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D64AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296dab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.119 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7596c4',
500: '#296dab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296dab; $custom-light: #7596c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296dab",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 109,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.615,
"s": 61.321,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52278,
"c": 0.1191,
"h": 249.5
},
"luminance": 0.14349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296DAB
secondary
#C4966C
accent
#9043E4
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82