#298BAE#298BAE

#298BAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.102 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#298BAE
RGB	rgb(41, 139, 174)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, -15.82, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 30.78, 239.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% -0.0698 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.102 226.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.7839, 21.9905, 43.3435)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#298BAE #AE4C29

analogous

#29AE8E #298BAE #2949AE

triadic

#298BAE #AE298B #8BAE29

tetradic

#298BAE #8E29AE #AE4C29 #49AE29

square

#298BAE #8E29AE #AE4C29 #49AE29

split-complementary

#298BAE #AE2949 #AE8E29

monochromatic

#123C4B #1D637C #298BAE #42ACD2 #73C2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#298BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#298BAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #298BAE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##298BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##298BAE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #298bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 139, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.102 226.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77adc6',
    500: '#298bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #298bae;
$custom-light: #77adc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#298bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59694,
    "c": 0.10176,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#298BAE

secondary

#C5856D

accent

#6E43E5

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #298BAE

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

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