#296ab2 color: Mid Blue
#296ab2 is rgb(41, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(52.01% 0.13135 253.581) 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 30%
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About #296ab2
#296ab2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296ab2 mixed with white
Darker: #296ab2 mixed with black
Calmer: #296ab2 with less saturation
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Questions about #296ab2
What color is #296ab2?
#296ab2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(211.53, 62.56%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.01% 0.13135 253.581).
What colors go well with #296ab2?
The complementary color of #296ab2 is #945a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769b and #615cb1. The triadic partners are #a64352 and #48781d.
Is white or black text more readable on #296ab2?
White text reads better on #296ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296ab2 a warm or cool color?
#296ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.131.