#299F9F#299F9F
#299F9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.100 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299F9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 159, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 0%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.68, -30.97, -9.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.68, 32.31, 196.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% -0.0962 -0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.1 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5677, 27.7685, 37.1227) |
| Luminance | 0.2777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.52
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.53
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.32
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299F9F #9F2929
analogous
#299F64 #299F9F #29649F
triadic
#299F9F #9F299F #9F9F29
tetradic
#299F9F #64299F #9F2929 #649F29
square
#299F9F #64299F #9F2929 #649F29
split-complementary
#299F9F #9F2964 #9F6429
monochromatic
#103E3E #1C6E6E #299F9F #39CCCC #6AD9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#299F9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#299F9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299F9F
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299F9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299F9F | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 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)
#94979F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838AA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299f9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 159, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.100 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bcbb',
500: '#299f9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299f9f; $custom-light: #77bcbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299f9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 159,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 59,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64081,
"c": 0.09956,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.27771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299F9F
secondary
#BF6565
accent
#4646E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180