#299D8D#299D8D
#299D8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.103 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 157, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 10.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.51, -35.24, -0.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.51, 35.25, 181.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% -0.1025 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.103 181.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7768, 26.5063, 29.3735) |
| Luminance | 0.2651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.63
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.86
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.57
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.62
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299D8D #9D2939
analogous
#299D53 #299D8D #29739D
triadic
#299D8D #8D299D #9D8D29
tetradic
#299D8D #53299D #9D2939 #739D29
square
#299D8D #53299D #9D2939 #739D29
split-complementary
#299D8D #9D2973 #9D5329
monochromatic
#103C36 #1C6C61 #299D8D #38CBB7 #69D8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#299D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#299D8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299D8D
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299D8D | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96948C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86888E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 157, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.103 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75baae',
500: '#299d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299d8d; $custom-light: #75baae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 157,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.724,
"s": 58.586,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62956,
"c": 0.10253,
"h": 181.5
},
"luminance": 0.26508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299D8D
secondary
#BE6470
accent
#465BE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F