#296DAD#296DAD

#296DAD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.122 H 250.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296DAD
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 173)
HSL	hsl(209, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 37%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 1.35, -40.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 40.23, 271.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.4% -0.0411 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(52.4% 0.122 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9231, 14.4242, 41.5774)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296DAD #AD6929

analogous

#29ADAB #296DAD #292BAD

triadic

#296DAD #AD296D #6DAD29

tetradic

#296DAD #AB29AD #AD6929 #2BAD29

square

#296DAD #AB29AD #AD6929 #2BAD29

split-complementary

#296DAD #AD292B #ADAB29

monochromatic

#122F4A #1D4E7C #296DAD #418CD2 #73AADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#296DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#296DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296DAD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296DAD	1.00	5.41	3.89	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F71B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C65AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.122 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7696c6',
    500: '#296dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296dad;
$custom-light: #7696c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.091,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52398,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296DAD

secondary

#C5986D

accent

#9143E5

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #296DAD

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

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