#298D8B#298D8B
#298D8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.089 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #298D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 141, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.37, -28.21, -7.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.37, 29.12, 194.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% -0.0867 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.089 193) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0974, 21.3835, 27.7528) |
| Luminance | 0.2139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 1.81
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.92
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.64
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.94
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#298D8B #8D292B
analogous
#298D59 #298D8B #295D8D
triadic
#298D8B #8B298D #8D8B29
tetradic
#298D8B #59298D #8D292B #5D8D29
square
#298D8B #59298D #8D292B #5D8D29
split-complementary
#298D8B #8D295D #8D5929
monochromatic
#0D2E2E #1B5E5C #298D8B #37BCBA #60D1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#298D8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#298D8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #298D8B
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##298D8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##298D8B | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84868B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #298d8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 141, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.089 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73afac',
500: '#298d8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #298d8b; $custom-light: #73afac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#298d8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 141,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.8,
"s": 54.945,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58747,
"c": 0.08895,
"h": 193
},
"luminance": 0.21385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#298D8B
secondary
#B65B5D
accent
#4A4CDE
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F