#299E96#299E96

#299E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.100 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299E96
RGB	rgb(41, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -33.15, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 33.53, 188.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0993 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.1 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.6437, 27.1249, 33.1013)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299E96 #9E2931

analogous

#299E5C #299E96 #296C9E

triadic

#299E96 #96299E #9E9629

tetradic

#299E96 #5C299E #9E2931 #6C9E29

square

#299E96 #5C299E #9E2931 #6C9E29

split-complementary

#299E96 #9E296C #9E5C29

monochromatic

#103D3A #1C6D68 #299E96 #39CCC1 #69D8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#299E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#299E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299E96

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299E96	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.100 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbb4',
    500: '#299e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299e96;
$custom-light: #76bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.897,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6351,
    "c": 0.1003,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299E96

secondary

#BF646A

accent

#4650E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #299E96

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

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