#296DE2#296DE2

#296DE2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.191 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296DE2
RGB	rgb(41, 109, 226)
HSL	hsl(218, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(218, 82%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 51.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 21.49, -65.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 68.82, 288.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56% -0.0313 -0.1885)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.191 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1056, 16.8972, 74.1386)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296DE2 #E29E29

analogous

#29CAE2 #296DE2 #4229E2

triadic

#296DE2 #E2296D #6DE229

tetradic

#296DE2 #E229CA #E29E29 #29E242

square

#296DE2 #E229CA #E29E29 #29E242

split-complementary

#296DE2 #E24229 #CAE229

monochromatic

#113A7F #1952B5 #296DE2 #5F92E9 #95B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#296DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#296DE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296DE2

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296DE2	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 109, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.191 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8196ec',
    500: '#296de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296de2;
$custom-light: #8196ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.946,
    "s": 76.132,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56003,
    "c": 0.19109,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296DE2

secondary

#DCBE8B

accent

#AD35F3

background

#F8F9FE

surface

#F0F1FD

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0C0D16

muted

#7D7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #296DE2

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

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