#296398 color: Outer Reef
#296398 is rgb(41, 99, 152) in RGB and oklch(48.762% 0.10449 249.097) 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 #296398
#296398 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Outer Reef (#2a6295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296398 mixed with white
Darker: #296398 mixed with black
Calmer: #296398 with less saturation
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Questions about #296398
What color is #296398?
#296398 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Outer Reef. In RGB it is rgb(41, 99, 152), in HSL hsl(208.65, 57.51%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.762% 0.10449 249.097).
What colors go well with #296398?
The complementary color of #296398 is #855304. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c88 and #54589a. The triadic partners are #904453 and #4d6b24.
Is white or black text more readable on #296398?
White text reads better on #296398: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296398 a warm or cool color?
#296398 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.104.