#296B9E Color

#296B9E is rgb(41, 107, 158) in RGB and hsl(206, 59%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#296B9E

HEX#296B9E

RGBrgb(41, 107, 158)

HSLhsl(206, 59%, 39%)

HSVhsv(206, 74%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(51% 0.105 245.4)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 32%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #296B9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #296B9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#296B9E Complementary#9E5C29 Analogous#299E96 Analogous#29319E Triadic#9E296B Triadic#6B9E29

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #296B9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3181BF #4D98D1 #6DAAD9 #92C0E3 #B2D2EB #D6E8F5

Shades

#245E8A #1E5076 #194261 #14344D #0F2739 #091924

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