#299D9F#299D9F

#299D9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.098 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299D9F
RGB	rgb(41, 157, 159)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 1.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -30.00, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 31.68, 198.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0941 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.098 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2266, 27.0862, 37.0090)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299D9F #9F2B29

analogous

#299F66 #299D9F #29629F

triadic

#299D9F #9F299D #9D9F29

tetradic

#299D9F #66299F #9F2B29 #629F29

square

#299D9F #66299F #9F2B29 #629F29

split-complementary

#299D9F #9F2962 #9F6629

monochromatic

#103D3E #1C6D6E #299D9F #39CACC #6AD7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#299D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#299D9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299D9F

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299D9F	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92959F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8189A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 157, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.098 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77babb',
    500: '#299d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299d9f;
$custom-light: #77babb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.017,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63573,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299D9F

secondary

#BF6665

accent

#4846E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #299D9F

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

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