#298CB3#298CB3

#298CB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#298CB3
RGBrgb(41, 140, 179)
HSLhsl(197, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(197, 77%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(77.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(54.53, -14.64, -28.47)
CIE-LCHlch(54.53, 32.01, 242.79°)
OKLaboklab(60.18% -0.0689 -0.08)
OKLCHoklch(60.18% 0.106 229.3)
XYZxyz(18.4259, 22.4800, 46.0070)
Luminance0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#298CB3 #B35029
analogous
#29B395 #298CB3 #2947B3
triadic
#298CB3 #B3298C #8CB329
tetradic
#298CB3 #9529B3 #B35029 #47B329
square
#298CB3 #9529B3 #B35029 #47B329
split-complementary
#298CB3 #B32947 #B39529
monochromatic
#123E4F #1E6581 #298CB3 #45ACD4 #77C2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82
#298CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50
#298CB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #298CB3
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##298CB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##298CB31.003.825.505.50
#FFFFFF3.821.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5021.001.001.00
##0000005.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#788AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657DB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #298cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 140, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78adca',
    500: '#298cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #298cb3;
$custom-light: #78adca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#298cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.957,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60175,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#298CB3
secondary
#C78970
accent
#7042E6
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #298CB3

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#298CB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva