#296F9C#296F9C

#296F9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.099 H 240.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#296F9C
RGBrgb(41, 111, 156)
HSLhsl(203, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(203, 74%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(73.7%, 28.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.57, -6.17, -30.62)
CIE-LCHlch(44.57, 31.24, 258.61°)
OKLaboklab(51.91% -0.0482 -0.0865)
OKLCHoklch(51.91% 0.099 240.9)
XYZxyz(12.5973, 14.2392, 33.5306)
Luminance0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#296F9C #9C5629
analogous
#299C8F #296F9C #29359C
triadic
#296F9C #9C296F #6F9C29
tetradic
#296F9C #8F299C #9C5629 #359C29
square
#296F9C #8F299C #9C5629 #359C29
split-complementary
#296F9C #9C2935 #9C8F29
monochromatic
#102A3B #1C4D6C #296F9C #3891CB #68ACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46
#296F9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85
#296F9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F9C
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##296F9C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##296F9C1.005.463.855.46
#FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A709E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A659B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #296f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.099 240.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7298b9',
    500: '#296f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #296f9c;
$custom-light: #7298b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#296f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51907,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#296F9C
secondary
#BE8763
accent
#8346E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#296F9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva