#268990#268990
#268990 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.088 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #268990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 137, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.19, -25.08, -11.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.19, 27.75, 205.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.83% -0.0814 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.83% 0.088 202) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7768, 20.3153, 29.5226) |
| Luminance | 0.2032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.68
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.09
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.13
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#268990 #902D26
analogous
#269062 #268990 #265490
triadic
#268990 #902689 #899026
tetradic
#268990 #622690 #902D26 #549026
square
#268990 #622690 #902D26 #549026
split-complementary
#268990 #902654 #906226
monochromatic
#0C2D2F #195B60 #268990 #33B7C0 #5CCCD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#268990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#268990 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #268990
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##268990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268990 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8391
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7890
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #268990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 137, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.088 202.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72acb0',
500: '#268990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #268990; $custom-light: #72acb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#268990",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 137,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.962,
"s": 58.242,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5783,
"c": 0.08787,
"h": 202
},
"luminance": 0.20317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#268990
secondary
#B95F59
accent
#5146E1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F4
border
#C8CECE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F