#268986#268986

#268986 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.088 H 192.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268986
RGB	rgb(38, 137, 134)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(178, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 0%, 2.2%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, -28.17, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 28.92, 193.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% -0.086 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.088 192)
XYZ	xyz(14.0461, 20.0230, 25.6742)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268986 #892629

analogous

#268955 #268986 #265B89

triadic

#268986 #862689 #898626

tetradic

#268986 #552689 #892629 #5B8926

square

#268986 #552689 #892629 #5B8926

split-complementary

#268986 #89265B #895526

monochromatic

#0B2928 #195957 #268986 #33B9B5 #59D1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#268986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#268986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268986

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268986	1.00	4.20	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 137, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.088 192.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71aca9',
    500: '#268986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268986;
$custom-light: #71aca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.182,
    "s": 56.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57455,
    "c": 0.08797,
    "h": 192
  },
  "luminance": 0.20025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268986

secondary

#B65558

accent

#484DE0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268986

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

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