#268486#268486

#268486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.084 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268486
RGB	rgb(38, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(181, 56%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(181, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, -25.67, -8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 27.19, 199.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% -0.0807 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.084 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3517, 18.6343, 25.4427)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268486 #862826

analogous

#268658 #268486 #265486

triadic

#268486 #862684 #848626

tetradic

#268486 #582686 #862826 #548626

square

#268486 #582686 #862826 #548626

split-complementary

#268486 #862654 #865826

monochromatic

#0B2627 #185556 #268486 #34B3B6 #57CDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#268486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#268486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268486

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268486	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.084 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a8a9',
    500: '#268486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268486;
$custom-light: #70a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.25,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56151,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268486

secondary

#B45654

accent

#4C49DF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268486

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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