#296cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #296cb9 is composed of 16.1% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 212.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 44.3%. #296cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #52d8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 16
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#296cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#296cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #296cb9 has RGB values of R:41, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2714809.

Hex triplet 296cb9 #296cb9
RGB Decimal 41, 108, 185 rgb(41,108,185)
RGB Percent 16.1, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(16.1%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 78, 42, 0, 27
HSL 212.1°, 63.7, 44.3 hsl(212.1,63.7%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.1°, 77.8, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.218, 6.523, -46.604
XYZ 15.032, 14.698, 47.941
xyY 0.194, 0.189, 14.698
CIE-LCH 45.218, 47.059, 277.967
CIE-LUV 45.218, -23.118, -70.308
Hunter-Lab 38.338, 2.896, -47.304
Binary 00101001, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #296cb9

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Alternatives to #296cb9

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#296cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #296cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#296cb9;}
.background {background-color:#296cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #296cb9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f7fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #296cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7173 is the less saturated color, while #066adc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #296cb9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566373 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5070b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3074bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #416eb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d71bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e7798 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population