#296F9F#296F9F

#296F9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.103 H 242.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296F9F
RGB	rgb(41, 111, 159)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(204, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 30.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, -5.07, -32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 32.56, 261.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% -0.0472 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.103 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8545, 14.3420, 34.8850)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296F9F #9F5929

analogous

#299F94 #296F9F #29349F

triadic

#296F9F #9F296F #6F9F29

tetradic

#296F9F #94299F #9F5929 #349F29

square

#296F9F #94299F #9F5929 #349F29

split-complementary

#296F9F #9F2934 #9F9429

monochromatic

#102B3E #1C4D6E #296F9F #3990CC #6AACD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#296F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#296F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296F9F

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296F9F	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5970A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49659E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 111, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.103 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7398bb',
    500: '#296f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296f9f;
$custom-light: #7398bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.407,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5207,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296F9F

secondary

#BF8A65

accent

#8546E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #296F9F

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

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