#296db9 color: Matt Blue
#296db9 is rgb(41, 109, 185) in RGB and oklch(53.145% 0.13729 253.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #296db9
#296db9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296db9 mixed with white
Darker: #296db9 mixed with black
Calmer: #296db9 with less saturation
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Questions about #296db9
What color is #296db9?
#296db9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 109, 185), in HSL hsl(211.67, 63.72%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.145% 0.13729 253.862).
What colors go well with #296db9?
The complementary color of #296db9 is #985d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9f and #645eb8. The triadic partners are #ad4454 and #497c1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #296db9?
White text reads better on #296db9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296db9 a warm or cool color?
#296db9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.137.