All About Color #296EA3

#296EA3

About #296EA3

#296EA3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #296EA3. In RGB it is red 41, green 110, blue 163; in HSL it is hue 206°, saturation 60%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 75%, 33%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 5.45:1 on white and 3.85:1 on black.

#296EA3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet29, 6E, A3
CMYK74.85%, 32.52%, 0.00%, 36.08%
RGB Decimal41, 110, 163
HSL206°, 60%, 40%
RGB Octal51, 156, 243
HSV (HSB)206.07°, 74.85%, 63.92%
RGB Binary101001, 1101110, 10100011
CIE-L*AB44.61, -2.99, -34.70
RGB Percent16.08%, 43.14%, 63.92%
CIE-L*CH44.61, 34.83, 265.08
XYZ13.10, 14.27, 36.71
CIE-L*UV44.61, -24.62, -50.79
xyY0.20, 0.22, 14.27
Hunter-Lab37.77, -4.19, -31.19
RYB16.08%, 33.36%, 63.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#296EA3 on a dark background: contrast 3.85:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#296EA3 on a light background: contrast 5.45:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #296EA3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#296EA3 · #549CD4 · #163D5A · #A35E29 · #D48B54

Analogous palette

#29A35E · #29A39B · #296EA3 · #2931A3 · #5E29A3

Triadic palette

#296EA3 · #A3296E · #6EA329 · #549CD4 · #D4549C

Tetradic palette

#296EA3 · #9B29A3 · #A35E29 · #31A329 · #163D5A

Monochromatic palette

#0A1C29 · #194566 · #296EA3 · #4795D1 · #85B9E0

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