#299E8C#299E8C
#299E8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299E8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 158, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 11.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.80, -35.98, 0.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.80, 35.98, 179.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.104 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.104 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8726, 26.8165, 29.0400) |
| Luminance | 0.2682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.26
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.60
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.67
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299E8C #9E293B
analogous
#299E52 #299E8C #29769E
triadic
#299E8C #8C299E #9E8C29
tetradic
#299E8C #52299E #9E293B #769E29
square
#299E8C #52299E #9E293B #769E29
split-complementary
#299E8C #9E2976 #9E5229
monochromatic
#103D36 #1C6D61 #299E8C #39CCB5 #69D8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#299E8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#299E8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299E8C
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299E8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299E8C | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97948B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299e8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bbad',
500: '#299e8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299e8c; $custom-light: #75bbad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299e8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 158,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.769,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63183,
"c": 0.10402,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.26819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299E8C
secondary
#BF6472
accent
#465EE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F