#299F9E#299F9E

#299F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#299F9E
RGB	rgb(41, 159, 158)
HSL	hsl(179, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(179, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, -31.27, -8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 32.46, 195.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% -0.0966 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.1 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4813, 27.7340, 36.6676)
Luminance	0.2774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#299F9E #9F292A

analogous

#299F63 #299F9E #29659F

triadic

#299F9E #9E299F #9F9E29

tetradic

#299F9E #63299F #9F292A #659F29

square

#299F9E #63299F #9F292A #659F29

split-complementary

#299F9E #9F2965 #9F6329

monochromatic

#103E3D #1C6E6E #299F9E #39CCCB #6AD9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#299F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#299F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #299F9E

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##299F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##299F9E	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #299f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 159, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.100 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bcba',
    500: '#299f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #299f9e;
$custom-light: #77bcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#299f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.492,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64045,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#299F9E

secondary

#BF6566

accent

#4647E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #299F9E

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

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