#296EB3 Color Information

Hex color code: #296EB3

A peaceful blue shade, #296EB3 appears as (41, 110, 179) in RGB and (210°, 63%, 43%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#296EB3
RGB
41, 110, 179
HSL
210°, 63%, 43%
CMYK
77%, 39%, 0%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #296EB3;
background-color: #296EB3;
border-color: #296EB3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #296EB3;
border: 2px solid #296EB3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#296EB3]
text-[#296EB3]
border-[#296EB3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_296EB3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #296EB3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #296EB3; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #296EB3; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #296EB3; background-color: #296EB315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #296EB320; border-left: 4px solid #296EB3; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #296EB3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #296EB3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

41, 110, 179

Red: 41 / Green: 110 / Blue: 179

HSL

210°, 63%, 43%

Hue: 210° / Saturation: 63% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

77%, 39%, 0%, 30%

Cyan: 77% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 30%

What color is #296EB3?

#296EB3 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #296EB3 to RGB:

rgb(41, 110, 179)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #296EB3 to HSL:

hsl(210, 63%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #296EB3 to CMYK:

cmyk(77%, 39%, 0%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A serene blue tone, #296EB3 has RGB (41, 110, 179) and HSL (210°, 63%, 43%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #296EB3 is #B36E29, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #29B3B3.

Use #296EB3 in CSS: color: #296EB3 or background-color: #296EB3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #296EB3

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.98:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #296EB3?

#296EB3 is a serene blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #296EB3?

#296EB3 in RGB is (41, 110, 179) - 41 red, 110 green, and 179 blue.

How to use #296EB3 in CSS?

Use #296EB3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #296EB3?

#B36E29 (complementary), #29B3B3 (analogous), and #1A4774 (lighter shade) work well with #296EB3.