#296eb3 color: Beautiful Blue
#296eb3 is rgb(41, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.998% 0.12838 251.619) 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 30%
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About #296eb3
#296eb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #296eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #296eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #296eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #296eb3
What color is #296eb3?
#296eb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(210, 62.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.998% 0.12838 251.619).
What colors go well with #296eb3?
The complementary color of #296eb3 is #995c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9c and #6160b3. The triadic partners are #a84758 and #4f7a1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #296eb3?
White text reads better on #296eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #296eb3 a warm or cool color?
#296eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.128.