#296F97#296F97

#296F97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.093 H 237.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296F97
RGB	rgb(41, 111, 151)
HSL	hsl(202, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, -7.98, -28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 29.14, 254.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% -0.0499 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.093 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1826, 14.0733, 31.3465)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296F97 #975129

analogous

#299788 #296F97 #293897

triadic

#296F97 #97296F #6F9729

tetradic

#296F97 #882997 #975129 #389729

square

#296F97 #882997 #975129 #389729

split-complementary

#296F97 #972938 #978829

monochromatic

#0F2837 #1C4C67 #296F97 #3692C7 #65ACD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#296F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#296F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F97

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296F97	1.00	5.50	3.81	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.093 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7298b5',
    500: '#296f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296f97;
$custom-light: #7298b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51642,
    "c": 0.09343,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296F97

secondary

#BB8261

accent

#7F47E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #296F97

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

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