#299E8F#299E8F

#299E8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299E8F
RGB	rgb(41, 158, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -35.14, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 35.17, 182.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.1026 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.103 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0968, 26.9061, 30.2209)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299E8F #9E2938

analogous

#299E55 #299E8F #29739E

triadic

#299E8F #8F299E #9E8F29

tetradic

#299E8F #55299E #9E2938 #739E29

square

#299E8F #55299E #9E2938 #739E29

split-complementary

#299E8F #9E2973 #9E5529

monochromatic

#103D37 #1C6D63 #299E8F #39CCB9 #69D8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#299E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#299E8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299E8F

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299E8F	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)

#96958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbaf',
    500: '#299e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299e8f;
$custom-light: #76bbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.308,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63278,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299E8F

secondary

#BF6470

accent

#465AE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #299E8F

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

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