#296cb0 color: Mid Blue
#296cb0 is rgb(41, 108, 176) in RGB and oklch(52.347% 0.12659 251.855) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296cb0
#296cb0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #296cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #296cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #296cb0
What color is #296cb0?
#296cb0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 108, 176), in HSL hsl(210.22, 62.21%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.347% 0.12659 251.855).
What colors go well with #296cb0?
The complementary color of #296cb0 is #965b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789a and #605eb0. The triadic partners are #a54656 and #4e781f.
Is white or black text more readable on #296cb0?
White text reads better on #296cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296cb0 a warm or cool color?
#296cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.127.