#296cbf color: Matt Blue
#296cbf is rgb(41, 108, 191) in RGB and oklch(53.31% 0.14631 255.752) 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 25%
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About #296cbf
#296cbf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296cbf mixed with white
Darker: #296cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #296cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #296cbf
What color is #296cbf?
#296cbf is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 108, 191), in HSL hsl(213.2, 64.66%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.31% 0.14631 255.752).
What colors go well with #296cbf?
The complementary color of #296cbf is #975f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa3 and #675cbc. The triadic partners are #b1414f and #427e17.
Is white or black text more readable on #296cbf?
White text reads better on #296cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296cbf a warm or cool color?
#296cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.146.