#297979#297979

#297979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.076 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#297979
RGB	rgb(41, 121, 121)
HSL	hsl(180, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 0%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, -23.59, -7.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 24.64, 196.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% -0.0732 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.076 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2015, 15.5254, 20.4918)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#297979 #792929

analogous

#297951 #297979 #295179

triadic

#297979 #792979 #797929

tetradic

#297979 #512979 #792929 #517929

square

#297979 #512979 #792929 #517929

split-complementary

#297979 #792951 #795129

monochromatic

#0A1E1E #1A4B4B #297979 #38A7A7 #56C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#297979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#297979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #297979

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##297979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##297979	1.00	5.12	4.11	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #297979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 121, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.076 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea09f',
    500: '#297979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #297979;
$custom-light: #6ea09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#297979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 49.383,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52862,
    "c": 0.07586,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#297979

secondary

#AB5353

accent

#4F4FD9

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #297979

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

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