#296e9d color: Deep Water
#296e9d is rgb(41, 110, 157) in RGB and oklch(51.717% 0.10095 242.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 38%
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About #296e9d
#296e9d is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Water (#2a6fa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #296e9d mixed with white
Darker: #296e9d mixed with black
Calmer: #296e9d with less saturation
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What color is #296e9d?
#296e9d is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(41, 110, 157), in HSL hsl(204.31, 58.59%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.717% 0.10095 242.36).
What colors go well with #296e9d?
The complementary color of #296e9d is #915921. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00768a and #5463a2. The triadic partners are #974d63 and #5e7128.
Is white or black text more readable on #296e9d?
White text reads better on #296e9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296e9d a warm or cool color?
#296e9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.101.