#29817D
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(55.1% 0.082 190.7), rgb(41, 129, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#29817D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 191°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.53:1 |
| White text | 4.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29817D |
| RGB | rgb(41, 129, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 52%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.082 190.7) |
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 #29817D | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #29817D | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #29817D text on white | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #29817D text on black | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDEDC
oklch(88.6% 0.02 189.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6C9C6
oklch(81% 0.038 190)
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Step 400
400
#75ADA9
oklch(70.8% 0.059 190.3)
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Step 500
500
#4D9894
oklch(63.1% 0.075 190.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#29817D
oklch(55.1% 0.082 190.7)
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Step 700
700
#1C6E6B
oklch(49% 0.076 191.3)
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Step 800
800
#1B5A57
oklch(42.7% 0.063 190.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4A48
oklch(37.7% 0.049 191.3)
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Step 950
950
#132B2A
oklch(26.9% 0.03 192)
#29817D 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) | #797A7D | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C707E | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008580 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29817D
#29817D
oklch(55.1% 0.082 190.7)
- #9B5D66
#9B5D66
oklch(55% 0.082 10.7)
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 #29817D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.015
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.031
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.034
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.049
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.051
Use #29817D 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.