#299E8E#299E8E
#299E8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.103 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299E8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 158, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 10.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.86, -35.42, -0.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.86, 35.43, 181.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% -0.1031 -0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.103 181.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0214, 26.8760, 29.8237) |
| Luminance | 0.2688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.77
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.95
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.54
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.73
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299E8E #9E2939
analogous
#299E54 #299E8E #29749E
triadic
#299E8E #8E299E #9E8E29
tetradic
#299E8E #54299E #9E2939 #749E29
square
#299E8E #54299E #9E2939 #749E29
split-complementary
#299E8E #9E2974 #9E5429
monochromatic
#103D37 #1C6D62 #299E8E #39CCB7 #69D8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#299E8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#299E8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299E8E
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299E8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299E8E | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97948D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299e8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.103 181.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bbaf',
500: '#299e8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299e8e; $custom-light: #76bbaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299e8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 158,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.795,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63246,
"c": 0.1031,
"h": 181.6
},
"luminance": 0.26878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299E8E
secondary
#BF6471
accent
#465BE2
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F