All About Color #296AA3

#296AA3

About #296AA3

#296AA3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #296AA3. In RGB it is red 41, green 106, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 60%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 75%, 35%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.70:1 on white and 3.68:1 on black.

#296AA3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet29, 6A, A3
CMYK74.85%, 34.97%, 0.00%, 36.08%
RGB Decimal41, 106, 163
HSL208°, 60%, 40%
RGB Octal51, 152, 243
HSV (HSB)208.03°, 74.85%, 63.92%
RGB Binary101001, 1101010, 10100011
CIE-L*AB43.40, -0.53, -36.62
RGB Percent16.08%, 41.57%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH43.40, 36.63, 269.17
XYZ12.68, 13.42, 36.57
CIE-L*UV43.40, -23.23, -53.68
xyY0.20, 0.21, 13.42
Hunter-Lab36.64, -2.34, -33.54
RYB16.08%, 32.71%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#296AA3 on a dark background: contrast 3.68:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#296AA3 on a light background: contrast 5.70:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #296AA3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#296AA3 · #5498D4 · #163A5A · #A36229 · #D49054

Analogous palette

#29A362 · #29A39F · #296AA3 · #292DA3 · #6229A3

Triadic palette

#296AA3 · #A3296A · #6AA329 · #5498D4 · #D45498

Tetradic palette

#296AA3 · #9F29A3 · #A36229 · #2DA329 · #163A5A

Monochromatic palette

#0A1B29 · #194266 · #296AA3 · #4791D1 · #85B6E0

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