#296ba3 color: Blues
#296ba3 is rgb(41, 107, 163) in RGB and oklch(51.33% 0.11088 247.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296ba3
#296ba3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296ba3 mixed with white
Darker: #296ba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #296ba3 with less saturation
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Questions about #296ba3
What color is #296ba3?
#296ba3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(41, 107, 163), in HSL hsl(207.54, 59.8%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.33% 0.11088 247.74).
What colors go well with #296ba3?
The complementary color of #296ba3 is #905905. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007591 and #595fa5. The triadic partners are #9b495b and #557224.
Is white or black text more readable on #296ba3?
White text reads better on #296ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296ba3 a warm or cool color?
#296ba3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.111.