#296c84 color: Saxony Blue
#296c84 is rgb(41, 108, 132) in RGB and oklch(49.944% 0.0765 225.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296c84
#296c84 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #296c84 mixed with white
Darker: #296c84 mixed with black
Calmer: #296c84 with less saturation
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Questions about #296c84
What color is #296c84?
#296c84 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 108, 132), in HSL hsl(195.82, 52.6%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.944% 0.0765 225.274).
What colors go well with #296c84?
The complementary color of #296c84 is #87553d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d7071 and #45658e. The triadic partners are #82516d and #69662e.
Is white or black text more readable on #296c84?
White text reads better on #296c84: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296c84 a warm or cool color?
#296c84 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.076.