# #296ea8 color: In the Nick

#296ea8 is rgb(41, 110, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.338% 0.11434 247.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/296ea8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #296ea8 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 110, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(207.4, 60.77%, 40.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(207.4 75.6% 65.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(207.4 16.08% 34.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76% 35% 0% 34%) |
| Lab | lab(44.3 -6.35 -38) |
| LCH | lch(44.3 38.53 260.51) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.338% -0.04345 -0.10576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.338% 0.11434 247.664) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.23725 0.42555 0.64075) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.25785 0.36792 0.59898) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27882 0.42955 0.6455) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30543 0.34779 0.5648) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02217 0.15593 0.39157) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13557 0.1445 0.39122) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12575 0.14045 0.29507) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.431, blue: 0.659) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.431, blue: 0.659, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF296EA8) |
| Android XML | #296EA8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: In the Nick
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.4:1
- Contrast with black: 3.89:1

## Tints

#296ea8, #417cb1, #578bba, #6c99c3, #81a7cc, #95b6d5, #aac4dd, #bfd3e6, #d4e1ee, #e9f0f7

## Shades

#296ea8, #225f92, #1c507c, #154167, #0f3352, #09263f, #05192c, #020e1a, #01040a, #000101

## Tones

#296ea8, #336ea2, #3b6e9c, #426e96, #496d90, #4f6d8a, #556d83, #5a6c7d, #606b77, #656b70

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #296ea8, #945b02
- Split: #296ea8, #a04f36, #7c6900
- Analogous: #296ea8, #007895, #5b62ab
- Triadic: #296ea8, #a04a5e, #577624
- Tetradic: #296ea8, #7c569c, #945b02, #577624
- Square: #296ea8, #934e81, #945b02, #197d4f
- Monochromatic: #296ea8, #002a5c, #004b82, #4f92cf, #74b8f7

## Questions about #296ea8

### What color is #296ea8?

#296ea8 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(41, 110, 168), in HSL hsl(207.4, 60.77%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.338% 0.11434 247.664).

### What colors go well with #296ea8?

The complementary color of #296ea8 is #945b02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007895 and #5b62ab. The triadic partners are #a04a5e and #577624.

### Is white or black text more readable on #296ea8?

White text reads better on #296ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #296ea8 a warm or cool color?

#296ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.114.