#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
RGB	rgb(41, 111, 155)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.53, -6.53, -30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.53, 30.80, 257.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% -0.0485 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.098 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5130, 14.2054, 33.0864)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

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
##296F9B	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #296F9B

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

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