#299E9F#299E9F

#299E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.099 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299E9F
RGB	rgb(41, 158, 159)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -30.48, -9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 31.99, 197.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% -0.0952 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.099 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3965, 27.4260, 37.0656)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299E9F #9F2A29

analogous

#299F65 #299E9F #29639F

triadic

#299E9F #9F299E #9E9F29

tetradic

#299E9F #65299F #9F2A29 #639F29

square

#299E9F #65299F #9F2A29 #639F29

split-complementary

#299E9F #9F2963 #9F6529

monochromatic

#103D3E #1C6E6E #299E9F #39CBCC #6AD8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#299E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#299E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299E9F

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299E9F	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93969F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 158, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.099 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbbb',
    500: '#299e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299e9f;
$custom-light: #77bbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.508,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63827,
    "c": 0.09892,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299E9F

secondary

#BF6665

accent

#4746E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #299E9F

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

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