#296aaf color: Mid Blue
#296aaf is rgb(41, 106, 175) in RGB and oklch(51.82% 0.1274 252.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #296aaf
#296aaf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296aaf mixed with white
Darker: #296aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #296aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #296aaf
What color is #296aaf?
#296aaf is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 106, 175), in HSL hsl(210.9, 62.04%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.82% 0.1274 252.718).
What colors go well with #296aaf?
The complementary color of #296aaf is #945a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007699 and #5f5caf. The triadic partners are #a44454 and #4a771e.
Is white or black text more readable on #296aaf?
White text reads better on #296aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296aaf a warm or cool color?
#296aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.127.