#298C9D Hex Color

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#298c9d is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #298c9d.

Questions about #298c9d

What is #298c9d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #298c9d is rgb(41, 140, 157), in HSL hsl(189, 59%, 39%) and in CMYK 74%, 11%, 0%, 38%.
Is #298c9d readable on white or black?
#298c9d has a 3.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.