#299B8E#299B8E
#299B8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299B8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 155, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 58%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 8.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.91, -34.04, -2.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.91, 34.11, 183.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% -0.1 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.1 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5159, 25.8650, 29.6552) |
| Luminance | 0.2587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.04
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.81
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.10
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.71
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299B8E #9B2936
analogous
#299B55 #299B8E #296F9B
triadic
#299B8E #8E299B #9B8E29
tetradic
#299B8E #55299B #9B2936 #6F9B29
square
#299B8E #55299B #9B2936 #6F9B29
split-complementary
#299B8E #9B296F #9B5529
monochromatic
#0F3A35 #1C6B62 #299B8E #37CAB9 #67D7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#299B8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#299B8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299B8E
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299B8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299B8E | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93928E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83868F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299b8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 155, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9af',
500: '#299b8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299b8e; $custom-light: #75b9af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299b8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 155,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.158,
"s": 58.163,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62471,
"c": 0.10017,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.25867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299B8E
secondary
#BD636D
accent
#4658E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1110
muted
#7C807F