#299D8E#299D8E
#299D8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.102 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299D8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 157, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.54, -34.96, -1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.54, 34.99, 182.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% -0.102 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.102 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8515, 26.5362, 29.7671) |
| Luminance | 0.2654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.55
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.57
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299D8E #9D2938
analogous
#299D54 #299D8E #29729D
triadic
#299D8E #8E299D #9D8E29
tetradic
#299D8E #54299D #9D2938 #729D29
square
#299D8E #54299D #9D2938 #729D29
split-complementary
#299D8E #9D2972 #9D5429
monochromatic
#103C36 #1C6C62 #299D8E #38CBB8 #69D8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#299D8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#299D8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299D8E
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299D8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299D8E | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96948D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86888F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299d8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 157, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.102 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75baaf',
500: '#299d8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299d8e; $custom-light: #75baaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299d8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 157,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.241,
"s": 58.586,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62988,
"c": 0.10211,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.26538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299D8E
secondary
#BE646F
accent
#465AE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F