#299B8B#299B8B
#299B8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.101 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299B8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 155, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 58%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 10.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.82, -34.88, -0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.82, 34.89, 181.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.37% -0.1014 -0.0023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.37% 0.101 181.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2937, 25.7761, 28.4849) |
| Luminance | 0.2578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.52
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.78
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.67
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299B8B #9B2939
analogous
#299B52 #299B8B #29729B
triadic
#299B8B #8B299B #9B8B29
tetradic
#299B8B #52299B #9B2939 #729B29
square
#299B8B #52299B #9B2939 #729B29
split-complementary
#299B8B #9B2972 #9B5229
monochromatic
#0F3A34 #1C6B60 #299B8B #37CAB5 #67D7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#299B8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#299B8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299B8B
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299B8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299B8B | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94928A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84868C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299b8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 155, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.101 181.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9ac',
500: '#299b8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299b8b; $custom-light: #75b9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299b8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 155,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.579,
"s": 58.163,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62374,
"c": 0.10141,
"h": 181.3
},
"luminance": 0.25778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299B8B
secondary
#BD636F
accent
#465CE1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F