# #296aaa color: In the Nick

#296aaa is rgb(41, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.511% 0.12086 251.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/296aaa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #296aaa |
| RGB | rgb(41, 106, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(209.77, 61.14%, 41.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(209.77 75.88% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(209.77 16.08% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76% 38% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(43.16 -3.5 -40.97) |
| LCH | lch(43.16 41.12 265.12) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.511% -0.03911 -0.11435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.511% 0.12086 251.117) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.23162 0.41013 0.64749) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.25106 0.35251 0.60607) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27164 0.41446 0.65275) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30192 0.33464 0.57145) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02217 0.14413 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13323 0.13681 0.3997) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12269 0.13263 0.30135) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF296AAA) |
| Android XML | #296AAA |

## Facts

- Closest name: In the Nick
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.62:1
- Contrast with black: 3.74:1

## Tints

#296aaa, #4179b3, #5687bc, #6b96c5, #80a5ce, #94b4d6, #a9c3df, #bed1e7, #d4e1ef, #e9f0f7

## Shades

#296aaa, #225b93, #1c4d7d, #153f68, #0f3153, #09243f, #05182d, #020d1b, #01040b, #000001

## Tones

#296aaa, #326aa4, #3a6a9d, #416a97, #476a90, #4d6a89, #536a83, #58697c, #5e6975, #63686e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #296aaa, #925900
- Split: #296aaa, #a04c2b, #776800
- Analogous: #296aaa, #007596, #5d5dab
- Triadic: #296aaa, #a04656, #4e7521
- Tetradic: #296aaa, #7e519a, #925900, #4e7521
- Square: #296aaa, #94487c, #925900, #007c50
- Monochromatic: #296aaa, #00255f, #004784, #4e8ed1, #73b4fa

## Questions about #296aaa

### What color is #296aaa?

#296aaa is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(41, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(209.77, 61.14%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.511% 0.12086 251.117).

### What colors go well with #296aaa?

The complementary color of #296aaa is #925900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007596 and #5d5dab. The triadic partners are #a04656 and #4e7521.

### Is white or black text more readable on #296aaa?

White text reads better on #296aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #296aaa a warm or cool color?

#296aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.121.