#29635B
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.9% 0.062 183.2), rgb(41, 99, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#29635B is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29635B |
| RGB | rgb(41, 99, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 41%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.062 183.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #29635B | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #29635B | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #29635B text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #29635B text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEA
oklch(93.6% 0.01 181.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBDEDA
oklch(88.5% 0.021 181.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8C9C3
oklch(81% 0.036 183.2)
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Step 400
400
#77ADA4
oklch(70.7% 0.058 183.1)
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Step 500
500
#51988E
oklch(63% 0.074 183.8)
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Step 600
600
#318378
oklch(55.7% 0.081 183)
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Step 700
700
#226E65
oklch(49% 0.074 183.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#29635B
oklch(45.9% 0.062 183.2)
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Step 900
900
#204A44
oklch(37.7% 0.048 183.2)
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Step 950
950
#142B28
oklch(26.9% 0.03 184.8)
#29635B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F5E5B | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55575C | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006560 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29635B
#29635B
oklch(45.9% 0.062 183.2)
- #754954
#754954
oklch(45.9% 0.062 3.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #29635B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.011
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.028
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.036
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.054
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.057
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.060
Use #29635B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.