#296ac7

Color #296ac7

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 16.92 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#296ac7

RGB

rgb(41, 106, 199)

HSL

hsl(215.3, 65.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.3, 79.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(79.4%, 46.7%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(45.5, 13.13, -54.24)

LCH

lch(45.5, 55.81, 283.61)

OKLCH

oklch(53.4%, 0.1592, 258.08)

HWB

hwb(215.3, 16.1%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c78629

Analogous

#29b9c7

#296ac7

#3729c7

Triadic

#296ac7

#c7296a

#6ac729

Split-complementary

#296ac7

#c73729

#b9c729

Tetradic

#296ac7

#8629c7

#c78629

#6ac729

Square

#296ac7

#c729b9

#c78629

#29c737

Shades

Color #296ac7 mixed toward black.

#2258a6

#1b4785

#153564

#0e2342

#071221

Tints

Color #296ac7 mixed toward white.

#4582d9

#6a9be0

#8fb4e8

#b4cdf0

#dae6f7

Tones

Color #296ac7 mixed toward gray.

#366cba

#436fad

#5171a0

#5e7392

#6b7685

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.98:1

White text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4d4eb6 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#4a45b2 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#2fa7a3 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 24.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #296ac7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#296ac7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#296ac7 (#296ac7) is rgb(41, 106, 199) in RGB.

No, #296ac7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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