#296F9E#296F9E
#296F9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.101 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #296F9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 111, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 29.7%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.67, -5.44, -31.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.67, 32.11, 260.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.02% -0.0475 -0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.02% 0.101 242) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7681, 14.3075, 34.4298) |
| Luminance | 0.1431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.31
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.50
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.56
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.68
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#296F9E #9E5829
analogous
#299E93 #296F9E #29349E
triadic
#296F9E #9E296F #6F9E29
tetradic
#296F9E #93299E #9E5829 #349E29
square
#296F9E #93299E #9E5829 #349E29
split-complementary
#296F9E #9E2934 #9E9329
monochromatic
#102B3D #1C4D6D #296F9E #3991CC #69ACD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#296F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#296F9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #296F9E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##296F9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##296F9E | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5970A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49659D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #296f9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.101 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7398bb',
500: '#296f9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #296f9e; $custom-light: #7398bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#296f9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 111,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.103,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52015,
"c": 0.10133,
"h": 242
},
"luminance": 0.14309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#296F9E
secondary
#BF8964
accent
#8546E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80