#298AAE Color

#298AAE is rgb(41, 138, 174) in RGB and hsl(196, 62%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#298AAE

HEX#298AAE

RGBrgb(41, 138, 174)

HSLhsl(196, 62%, 42%)

HSVhsv(196, 76%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.102 227.7)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 21%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #298AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #298AAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#298AAE Complementary#AE4C29 Analogous#29AE8F Analogous#2948AE Triadic#AE298A Triadic#8AAE29

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #298AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#30A4CF #51B3D6 #73C1DE #94D0E6 #B5DEEE #D6EDF5

Shades

#247A99 #1E6680 #19556B #134253 #0F313E #091E25

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