#296F89#296F89
#296F89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.080 H 226.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296F89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 111, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 19%, 0%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.72, -12.92, -20.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.72, 24.36, 237.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.95% -0.0551 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.95% 0.08 226.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1124, 13.6452, 25.7102) |
| Luminance | 0.1365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.75
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.92
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.55
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.27
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.44
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296F89 #894329
analogous
#298973 #296F89 #293F89
triadic
#296F89 #89296F #6F8929
tetradic
#296F89 #732989 #894329 #3F8929
square
#296F89 #732989 #894329 #3F8929
split-complementary
#296F89 #89293F #897329
monochromatic
#0D232B #1B495A #296F89 #3795B8 #5EB0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#296F89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#296F89 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296F89
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296F89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296F89 | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616D8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546389
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296f89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.080 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f98ab',
500: '#296f89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296f89; $custom-light: #6f98ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296f89",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 111,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.25,
"s": 53.933,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50946,
"c": 0.07985,
"h": 226.3
},
"luminance": 0.13646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296F89
secondary
#B4725A
accent
#724ADD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F