#296F8A#296F8A

#296F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.081 H 227.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296F8A
RGBrgb(41, 111, 138)
HSLhsl(197, 54%, 35%)
HSVhsv(197, 70%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(70.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.76, -12.58, -21.18)
CIE-LCHlch(43.76, 24.64, 239.30°)
OKLaboklab(50.99% -0.0547 -0.0593)
OKLCHoklch(50.99% 0.081 227.3)
XYZxyz(11.1845, 13.6740, 26.0897)
Luminance0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296F8A #8A4429
analogous
#298A74 #296F8A #293E8A
triadic
#296F8A #8A296F #6F8A29
tetradic
#296F8A #74298A #8A4429 #3E8A29
square
#296F8A #74298A #8A4429 #3E8A29
split-complementary
#296F8A #8A293E #8A7429
monochromatic
#0D232C #1B495B #296F8A #3795B9 #5EB0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62
#296F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74
#296F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F8A
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296F8A1.005.623.745.62
#FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#616D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53638A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.081 227.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f98ac',
    500: '#296f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296f8a;
$custom-light: #6f98ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.701,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50993,
    "c": 0.08069,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296F8A
secondary
#B5735A
accent
#734ADE
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#296F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva