#268979#268979

#268979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.092 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268979
RGB	rgb(38, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, -31.95, 0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 31.95, 179.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% -0.0923 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.092 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1945, 19.6823, 21.1891)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268979 #892636

analogous

#268948 #268979 #266889

triadic

#268979 #792689 #897926

tetradic

#268979 #482689 #892636 #688926

square

#268979 #482689 #892636 #688926

split-complementary

#268979 #892668 #894826

monochromatic

#0B2924 #19594F #268979 #33B9A3 #59D1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#268979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#268979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268979

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268979	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.092 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ac9f',
    500: '#268979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268979;
$custom-light: #70ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.303,
    "s": 56.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57011,
    "c": 0.09229,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268979

secondary

#B65565

accent

#4861E0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268979

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

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