#296bc1 color: Matt Blue
#296bc1 is rgb(41, 107, 193) in RGB and oklch(53.22% 0.1501 256.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 24%
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About #296bc1
#296bc1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #296bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #296bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #296bc1
What color is #296bc1?
#296bc1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 107, 193), in HSL hsl(213.95, 64.96%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.22% 0.1501 256.6).
What colors go well with #296bc1?
The complementary color of #296bc1 is #965f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a3 and #685abe. The triadic partners are #b23f4d and #3e7f14.
Is white or black text more readable on #296bc1?
White text reads better on #296bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296bc1 a warm or cool color?
#296bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.15.