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Colour

#299F7F

  • #299F7F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#299F7F is a cyan with RGB values 41, 159, 127 and HSL 164°, 59%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#299F7F#299F7F
HEX#299F7F
RGBrgb(41, 159, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.6235, 0.498
RGB percentages16.1%, 62.4%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(163.7, 59%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.7, 74.2%, 62.4%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 20.1%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,727,807
CSS custom property--colour: #299F7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#D66080

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A947Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8981no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00A096no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 14.4Light seagreen · ΔE 15.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.8Dark cyan · ΔE 20.1Teal · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 14.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F2949
Analogous#299F44, #29849F
Triadic#7F299F, #9F7F29
Split complementary#9F2984, #9F4429
Tetradic#44299F, #9F2949, #849F29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABE9D8
Lighter +30%#82DFC6
Lighter +20%#5AD4B3
Lighter +10%#33C89F
Darker −10%#1F765F
Darker −20%#144E3E
Darker −30%#0A251E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#10B88A
Less saturated −25%#428674

Channel breakdown

R41
G159
B127
Red41 (16.1%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue163.73°
Saturation (HSL)59%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 29 · G 9F · B 7F

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