#29979B#29979B
#29979B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.095 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #29979B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 151, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 58%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.05, -28.28, -10.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.05, 30.31, 201.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.9% -0.0898 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.095 198.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8948, 24.9691, 34.8804) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.46
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.97
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.61
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.77
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.81
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#29979B #9B2D29
analogous
#299B66 #29979B #295E9B
triadic
#29979B #9B2997 #979B29
tetradic
#29979B #66299B #9B2D29 #5E9B29
square
#29979B #66299B #9B2D29 #5E9B29
split-complementary
#29979B #9B295E #9B6629
monochromatic
#0F393A #1C686B #29979B #37C5CA #67D3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#29979B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#29979B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #29979B
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##29979B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##29979B | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C909B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B849C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #29979b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.095 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b6b8',
500: '#29979b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #29979b; $custom-light: #76b6b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#29979b",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 151,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.105,
"s": 58.163,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61901,
"c": 0.09478,
"h": 198.6
},
"luminance": 0.24971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#29979B
secondary
#BD6663
accent
#4C46E1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080