Palettes / Colors / #296170

#296170 — Muted Teal

#296170 is a teal color we call Muted Teal, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the teal family.

#296170 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #703929; it also sits naturally between #29705C and #293D70. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 16% · Green 38% · Blue 44%

Cyan 63% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 56%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #296170

.text { color: #296170; }
.background { background-color: #296170; }
.border { border: 3px solid #296170; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(41, 97, 112); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(193, 46%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #296170; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(41, 97, 112, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #296170; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(41, 97, 112, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#296170">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#296170">Div content here</div>

Shades of #296170

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #703929:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #296170: #FFFFFF.

How #296170 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #296170 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #29616F  ·  #296171 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #296170?

#296170 is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 41, 97, 112). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #296170?

#296170 is RGB 41, 97, 112 — HSL 193°, 46%, 30% — CMYK 63%, 13%, 0%, 56%.

What colors go with #296170?

Its complement is #703929; analogous partners are #29705C and #293D70. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #296170 for text?

White text on #296170 has a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.04:1.