#296B59#296B59

#296B59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.073 H 172.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296B59
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(164, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(164, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 16.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, -25.71, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 26.00, 171.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48% -0.0727 0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(48% 0.073 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9745, 11.7073, 11.2887)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296B59 #6B293B

analogous

#296B38 #296B59 #295C6B

triadic

#296B59 #59296B #6B5929

tetradic

#296B59 #38296B #6B293B #5C6B29

square

#296B59 #38296B #6B293B #5C6B29

split-complementary

#296B59 #6B295C #6B3829

monochromatic

#081612 #183F34 #296B59 #3A977E #52BD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#296B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#296B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296B59

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296B59	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5D5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.073 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9687',
    500: '#296b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296b59;
$custom-light: #6a9687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 44.595,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47997,
    "c": 0.07336,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296B59

secondary

#9D5267

accent

#5377D4

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #296B59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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