#296ea7 color: In the Nick
#296ea7 is rgb(41, 110, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.28% 0.11309 247.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #296ea7
#296ea7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #296ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #296ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #296ea7
What color is #296ea7?
#296ea7 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(41, 110, 167), in HSL hsl(207.14, 60.58%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.28% 0.11309 247.244).
What colors go well with #296ea7?
The complementary color of #296ea7 is #945b06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007894 and #5a62aa. The triadic partners are #9f4b5e and #587524.
Is white or black text more readable on #296ea7?
White text reads better on #296ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296ea7 a warm or cool color?
#296ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.113.