#296bae color: Dover Straits
#296bae is rgb(41, 107, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.991% 0.12503 251.819) 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 32%
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About #296bae
#296bae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296bae mixed with white
Darker: #296bae mixed with black
Calmer: #296bae with less saturation
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Questions about #296bae
What color is #296bae?
#296bae is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(41, 107, 174), in HSL hsl(210.23, 61.86%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.991% 0.12503 251.819).
What colors go well with #296bae?
The complementary color of #296bae is #945a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007699 and #5f5dae. The triadic partners are #a44556 and #4d7720.
Is white or black text more readable on #296bae?
White text reads better on #296bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296bae a warm or cool color?
#296bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.125.