#299F8B#299F8B

#299F8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.106 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299F8B
RGB	rgb(41, 159, 139)
HSL	hsl(170, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(170, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 12.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -36.71, 1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 36.73, 178.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.1055 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.106 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9705, 27.1296, 28.7105)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299F8B #9F293D

analogous

#299F50 #299F8B #29789F

triadic

#299F8B #8B299F #9F8B29

tetradic

#299F8B #50299F #9F293D #789F29

square

#299F8B #50299F #9F293D #789F29

split-complementary

#299F8B #9F2978 #9F5029

monochromatic

#103E36 #1C6E60 #299F8B #39CCB3 #6AD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#299F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#299F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299F8B

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299F8B	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)

#98958A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 159, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.106 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcac',
    500: '#299f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299f8b;
$custom-light: #76bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.831,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6341,
    "c": 0.10556,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299F8B

secondary

#BF6574

accent

#4660E2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #299F8B

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

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