#299D8B#299D8B

#299D8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.103 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299D8B
RGB	rgb(41, 157, 139)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(171, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, -35.80, 0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 35.80, 179.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.1035 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.103 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6293, 26.4473, 28.5968)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299D8B #9D293B

analogous

#299D51 #299D8B #29759D

triadic

#299D8B #8B299D #9D8B29

tetradic

#299D8B #51299D #9D293B #759D29

square

#299D8B #51299D #9D293B #759D29

split-complementary

#299D8B #9D2975 #9D5129

monochromatic

#103C35 #1C6C60 #299D8B #38CBB4 #69D8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#299D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#299D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299D8B

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299D8B	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 157, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.103 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75baac',
    500: '#299d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299d8b;
$custom-light: #75baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.69,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62892,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299D8B

secondary

#BE6472

accent

#465EE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #299D8B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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