#299CAB#299CAB
#299CAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.100 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299CAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 156, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 8.8%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, -25.77, -16.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 30.78, 213.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% -0.0879 -0.0468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.1 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1504, 27.1862, 42.7056) |
| Luminance | 0.2719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.15
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.34
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.52
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.65
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.88
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299CAB #AB3829
analogous
#29AB79 #299CAB #295BAB
triadic
#299CAB #AB299C #9CAB29
tetradic
#299CAB #7929AB #AB3829 #5BAB29
square
#299CAB #7929AB #AB3829 #5BAB29
split-complementary
#299CAB #AB295B #AB7929
monochromatic
#114248 #1D6F7A #299CAB #40C0D1 #71D1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#299CAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#299CAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299CAB
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299CAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299CAB | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E96AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C89AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299cab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 156, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.100 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b9c4',
500: '#299cab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299cab; $custom-light: #78b9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299cab",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 156,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.923,
"s": 61.321,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63782,
"c": 0.0996,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.27189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299CAB
secondary
#C4766C
accent
#5643E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081