#298EB3 Color

#298EB3 is rgb(41, 142, 179) in RGB and hsl(196, 63%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#298EB3

HEX#298EB3

RGBrgb(41, 142, 179)

HSLhsl(196, 63%, 43%)

HSVhsv(196, 77%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.105 227.5)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 21%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #298EB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #298EB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#298EB3 Complementary#B34D29 Analogous#29B392 Analogous#2949B3 Triadic#B3298E Triadic#8EB329

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #298EB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#33A7D1 #55B5D8 #76C4E0 #93D0E6 #B4DFEE #D5EDF6

Shades

#237A9A #1E6A85 #19566C #144557 #0E313E #09212A

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