#296F99#296F99
#296F99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.096 H 239.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 111, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 58%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 73%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.43, -7.26, -29.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.43, 29.96, 255.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.75% -0.0492 -0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.75% 0.096 239) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3464, 14.1388, 32.2092) |
| Luminance | 0.1414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.44
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.21
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.32
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.58
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.61
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296F99 #995329
analogous
#29998B #296F99 #293799
triadic
#296F99 #99296F #6F9929
tetradic
#296F99 #8B2999 #995329 #379929
square
#296F99 #8B2999 #995329 #379929
split-complementary
#296F99 #992937 #998B29
monochromatic
#0F2938 #1C4C69 #296F99 #3692C9 #66ACD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#296F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#296F99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296F99
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296F99 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.83 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6F9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6498
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.096 239.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7298b7',
500: '#296f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296f99; $custom-light: #7298b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 111,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.5,
"s": 57.732,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51747,
"c": 0.09563,
"h": 239
},
"luminance": 0.1414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296F99
secondary
#BC8462
accent
#8147E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80