#296ba4 color: In the Nick
#296ba4 is rgb(41, 107, 164) in RGB and oklch(51.388% 0.11215 248.164) 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%
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About #296ba4
#296ba4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296ba4 mixed with white
Darker: #296ba4 mixed with black
Calmer: #296ba4 with less saturation
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Questions about #296ba4
What color is #296ba4?
#296ba4 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(41, 107, 164), in HSL hsl(207.8, 60%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.388% 0.11215 248.164).
What colors go well with #296ba4?
The complementary color of #296ba4 is #905901. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007592 and #595fa6. The triadic partners are #9c485b and #547324.
Is white or black text more readable on #296ba4?
White text reads better on #296ba4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296ba4 a warm or cool color?
#296ba4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.112.