#296ec3

Color #296ec3

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.59 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#296ec3

RGB

rgb(41, 110, 195)

HSL

hsl(213.1, 65.3%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.1, 79%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(79%, 43.6%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(46.39, 9.06, -50.5)

LCH

lch(46.39, 51.31, 280.17)

OKLCH

oklch(54%, 0.1493, 255.69)

HWB

hwb(213.1, 16.1%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c37e29

Analogous

#29bbc3

#296ec3

#3129c3

Triadic

#296ec3

#c3296e

#6ec329

Split-complementary

#296ec3

#c33129

#bbc329

Tetradic

#296ec3

#7e29c3

#c37e29

#6ec329

Square

#296ec3

#c329bb

#c37e29

#29c331

Shades

Color #296ec3 mixed toward black.

#225ca3

#1b4982

#143762

#0e2541

#071221

Tints

Color #296ec3 mixed toward white.

#4285d7

#689edf

#8eb6e7

#b4ceef

#d9e7f7

Tones

Color #296ec3 mixed toward gray.

#366fb6

#4371a9

#50729d

#5c7390

#697583

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5051b3 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#4c47af · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#2fa5a2 · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #296ec3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#296ec3]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#296ec3 (#296ec3) is rgb(41, 110, 195) in RGB.

No, #296ec3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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