#296F96#296F96

#296F96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.092 H 237.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296F96
RGB	rgb(41, 111, 150)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 26%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, -8.34, -27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 28.74, 253.14°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% -0.0502 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.092 237)
XYZ	xyz(12.1018, 14.0409, 30.9206)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#296F96 #965029

analogous

#299687 #296F96 #293896

triadic

#296F96 #96296F #6F9629

tetradic

#296F96 #872996 #965029 #389629

square

#296F96 #872996 #965029 #389629

split-complementary

#296F96 #962938 #968729

monochromatic

#0F2836 #1C4B66 #296F96 #3693C6 #65ADD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#296F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#296F96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F96

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296F96	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.092 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7198b5',
    500: '#296f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296f96;
$custom-light: #7198b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.468,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5159,
    "c": 0.09235,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.14042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296F96

secondary

#BB8060

accent

#7E47E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296F96

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

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