#299E8A#299E8A
#299E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.105 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.75, -36.53, 1.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.75, 36.55, 177.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% -0.105 0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.105 178.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7265, 26.7580, 28.2704) |
| Luminance | 0.2676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.85
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.19
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.70
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.73
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299E8A #9E293D
analogous
#299E50 #299E8A #29789E
triadic
#299E8A #8A299E #9E8A29
tetradic
#299E8A #50299E #9E293D #789E29
square
#299E8A #50299E #9E293D #789E29
split-complementary
#299E8A #9E2978 #9E5029
monochromatic
#103D35 #1C6D60 #299E8A #39CCB2 #69D8C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#299E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#299E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299E8A
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299E8A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.105 178.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bbac',
500: '#299e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299e8a; $custom-light: #75bbac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.744,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6312,
"c": 0.10502,
"h": 178.5
},
"luminance": 0.2676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299E8A
secondary
#BF6474
accent
#4661E2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F