#296E96#296E96

#296E96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.093 H 238.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296E96
RGB	rgb(41, 110, 150)
HSL	hsl(202, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 26.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, -7.75, -28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 29.05, 254.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% -0.0492 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.093 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.9932, 13.8239, 30.8845)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#296E96 #965129

analogous

#299687 #296E96 #293896

triadic

#296E96 #96296E #6E9629

tetradic

#296E96 #872996 #965129 #389629

square

#296E96 #872996 #965129 #389629

split-complementary

#296E96 #962938 #968729

monochromatic

#0F2836 #1C4B66 #296E96 #3691C6 #65ACD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#296E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#296E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296E96

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296E96	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 110, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.093 238.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7197b5',
    500: '#296e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296e96;
$custom-light: #7197b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.018,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51342,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296E96

secondary

#BB8160

accent

#8047E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296E96

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

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