#296c8d color: Ocean Call
#296c8d is rgb(41, 108, 141) in RGB and oklch(50.381% 0.08469 233.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296c8d
#296c8d is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean Call (#2b6c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #296c8d mixed with white
Darker: #296c8d mixed with black
Calmer: #296c8d with less saturation
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Questions about #296c8d
What color is #296c8d?
#296c8d is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Call. In RGB it is rgb(41, 108, 141), in HSL hsl(199.8, 54.95%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.381% 0.08469 233.533).
What colors go well with #296c8d?
The complementary color of #296c8d is #8a5633. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #05727a and #4b6395. The triadic partners are #8a4f68 and #64692c.
Is white or black text more readable on #296c8d?
White text reads better on #296c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296c8d a warm or cool color?
#296c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.085.