#299F8F#299F8F

#299F8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299F8F
RGB	rgb(41, 159, 143)
HSL	hsl(172, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(172, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -35.60, -0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 35.61, 181.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.1036 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.104 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2681, 27.2487, 30.2780)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299F8F #9F2939

analogous

#299F54 #299F8F #29749F

triadic

#299F8F #8F299F #9F8F29

tetradic

#299F8F #54299F #9F2939 #749F29

square

#299F8F #54299F #9F2939 #749F29

split-complementary

#299F8F #9F2974 #9F5429

monochromatic

#103E37 #1C6E63 #299F8F #39CCB8 #6AD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#299F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#299F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299F8F

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299F8F	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878A90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 159, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bcaf',
    500: '#299f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299f8f;
$custom-light: #76bcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.864,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63536,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299F8F

secondary

#BF6571

accent

#465BE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #299F8F

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

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