#298EB3#298EB3
#298EB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.105 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #298EB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 142, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.14, -15.74, -27.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.14, 31.71, 240.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.66% -0.0708 -0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.66% 0.105 227.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7208, 23.0698, 46.1053) |
| Luminance | 0.2307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.96
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.25
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.42
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.13
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.19
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#298EB3 #B34E29
analogous
#29B393 #298EB3 #2949B3
triadic
#298EB3 #B3298E #8EB329
tetradic
#298EB3 #9329B3 #B34E29 #49B329
square
#298EB3 #9329B3 #B34E29 #49B329
split-complementary
#298EB3 #B32949 #B39329
monochromatic
#123F4F #1E6681 #298EB3 #45AED4 #77C4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#298EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#298EB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #298EB3
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##298EB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##298EB3 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8BB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #298eb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 142, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.105 227.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78afca',
500: '#298eb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #298eb3; $custom-light: #78afca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#298eb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 142,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.087,
"s": 62.727,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60664,
"c": 0.10482,
"h": 227.5
},
"luminance": 0.23072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#298EB3
secondary
#C78870
accent
#6E42E6
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82