#296F9B#296F9B

#296F9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.098 H 240.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296F9B
RGBrgb(41, 111, 155)
HSLhsl(203, 58%, 38%)
HSVhsv(203, 74%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.53, -6.53, -30.10)
CIE-LCHlch(44.53, 30.80, 257.76°)
OKLaboklab(51.85% -0.0485 -0.085)
OKLCHoklch(51.85% 0.098 240.3)
XYZxyz(12.5130, 14.2054, 33.0864)
Luminance0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296F9B #9B5529
analogous
#299B8E #296F9B #29369B
triadic
#296F9B #9B296F #6F9B29
tetradic
#296F9B #8E299B #9B5529 #369B29
square
#296F9B #8E299B #9B5529 #369B29
split-complementary
#296F9B #9B2936 #9B8E29
monochromatic
#0F2A3A #1C4C6B #296F9B #3791CA #67ACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47
#296F9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84
#296F9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F9B
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296F9B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296F9B1.005.473.845.47
#FFFFFF5.471.0021.001.00
#0000003.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.471.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B649A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.098 240.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7298b8',
    500: '#296f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296f9b;
$custom-light: #7298b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.158,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51853,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296F9B
secondary
#BD8663
accent
#8246E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#296F9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva