#299D9B#299D9B

#299D9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.099 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299D9B
RGB	rgb(41, 157, 155)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -31.20, -8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 32.23, 194.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.096 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.099 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8851, 26.9496, 35.2105)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299D9B #9D292B

analogous

#299D61 #299D9B #29659D

triadic

#299D9B #9B299D #9D9B29

tetradic

#299D9B #61299D #9D292B #659D29

square

#299D9B #61299D #9D292B #659D29

split-complementary

#299D9B #9D2965 #9D6129

monochromatic

#103C3B #1C6C6B #299D9B #38CBC9 #69D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#299D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#299D9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299D9B

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299D9B	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93959B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 157, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.099 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bab8',
    500: '#299d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299d9b;
$custom-light: #77bab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.966,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63429,
    "c": 0.09857,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299D9B

secondary

#BE6465

accent

#4649E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #299D9B

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

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