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#296E83

#296e83 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#296e83 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 43.14% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.7% cyan, 16.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 194°, with 52.33% saturation and 33.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 2.81.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1326

Complementary

  1. #296e83
  2. #833e29

Split complementary

  1. #296e83
  2. #832941
  3. #836b29

Analogous

  1. #29836b
  2. #296e83
  3. #294183

Triadic

  1. #296e83
  2. #83296e
  3. #6e8329

Tetradic

  1. #296e83
  2. #3e2983
  3. #833e29
  4. #6e8329

Square

  1. #296e83
  2. #6b2983
  3. #833e29
  4. #418329

Monochromatic

  1. #050d10
  2. #173d49
  3. #296e83
  4. #3b9fbd
  5. #72bcd3

Shades

#296e83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #296e83
  2. #256376
  3. #215869
  4. #1d4d5c
  5. #19424f
  6. #153742
  7. #102c34
  8. #0c2127
  9. #08161a
  10. #040b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#296e83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #296e83
  2. #3e7d8f
  3. #548b9c
  4. #699aa8
  5. #7fa8b5
  6. #94b7c1
  7. #a9c5cd
  8. #bfd4da
  9. #d4e2e6
  10. #eaf1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#296e83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #296e83
  2. #327083
  3. #3a7282
  4. #437382
  5. #4c7582
  6. #557782
  7. #5d7981
  8. #667b81
  9. #6f7c81
  10. #777e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #546973 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626b84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #556283 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007575 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #516c84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #476783 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00727b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-296e83 {
  color: #296e83;
}
Background
.bg-296e83 {
  background-color: #296e83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-296e83 {
  border: 2px solid #296e83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #296e83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 110 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 52% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-296e83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #296e83, #294183);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-296e83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 110 131 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 2.81 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.42 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.19 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.01 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 11.90 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.25 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.32 #d6917c Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#296e83  rgb(41, 110, 131)  hsl(194, 52%, 34%)  Teal Blue
#833e29  rgb(131, 62, 41)  hsl(14, 52%, 34%)  Burnt Umber
#83296e  rgb(131, 41, 110)  hsl(314, 52%, 34%)  Byzantium
#6e8329  rgb(110, 131, 41)  hsl(74, 52%, 34%)  Olive Drab