#296db8 color: Matt Blue
#296db8 is rgb(41, 109, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.081% 0.13597 253.602) 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 28%
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About #296db8
#296db8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 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: #296db8 mixed with white
Darker: #296db8 mixed with black
Calmer: #296db8 with less saturation
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Questions about #296db8
What color is #296db8?
#296db8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 109, 184), in HSL hsl(211.47, 63.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.081% 0.13597 253.602).
What colors go well with #296db8?
The complementary color of #296db8 is #985d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799f and #645eb7. The triadic partners are #ac4454 and #4a7c1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #296db8?
White text reads better on #296db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296db8 a warm or cool color?
#296db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.136.