#296B5E#296B5E

#296B5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.070 H 178.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#296B5E
RGB	rgb(41, 107, 94)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 12.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, -24.34, 1.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 24.37, 177.52°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% -0.0701 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.07 178)
XYZ	xyz(8.1916, 11.7941, 12.4323)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#296B5E #6B2936

analogous

#296B3D #296B5E #29576B

triadic

#296B5E #5E296B #6B5E29

tetradic

#296B5E #3D296B #6B2936 #576B29

square

#296B5E #3D296B #6B2936 #576B29

split-complementary

#296B5E #6B2957 #6B3D29

monochromatic

#081613 #183F37 #296B5E #3A9785 #52BDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#296B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#296B5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #296B5E

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##296B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##296B5E	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67655D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #296b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 107, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.070 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a968b',
    500: '#296b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #296b5e;
$custom-light: #6a968b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#296b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.182,
    "s": 44.595,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48157,
    "c": 0.07019,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.11795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#296B5E

secondary

#9D5261

accent

#536DD4

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #296B5E

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

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