#296299 color: Outer Reef
#296299 is rgb(41, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.582% 0.10679 250.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #296299
#296299 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Outer Reef (#2a6295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296299 mixed with white
Darker: #296299 mixed with black
Calmer: #296299 with less saturation
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Questions about #296299
What color is #296299?
#296299 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Outer Reef. In RGB it is rgb(41, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(209.46, 57.73%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.582% 0.10679 250.304).
What colors go well with #296299?
The complementary color of #296299 is #855300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c89 and #55579a. The triadic partners are #914251 and #4a6b23.
Is white or black text more readable on #296299?
White text reads better on #296299: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296299 a warm or cool color?
#296299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.107.