#296aa2 color: Blues
#296aa2 is rgb(41, 106, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.032% 0.11057 248.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296aa2
#296aa2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296aa2 mixed with white
Darker: #296aa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #296aa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #296aa2
What color is #296aa2?
#296aa2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(41, 106, 162), in HSL hsl(207.77, 59.61%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.032% 0.11057 248.056).
What colors go well with #296aa2?
The complementary color of #296aa2 is #8f5804. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007490 and #585ea4. The triadic partners are #9a485a and #537224.
Is white or black text more readable on #296aa2?
White text reads better on #296aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296aa2 a warm or cool color?
#296aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.111.