#268998#268998

#268998 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.090 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268998
RGB	rgb(38, 137, 152)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 9.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, -22.51, -16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 27.67, 215.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% -0.0779 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.09 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4100, 20.5685, 32.8576)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268998 #983526

analogous

#26986E #268998 #265098

triadic

#268998 #982689 #899826

tetradic

#268998 #6E2698 #983526 #509826

square

#268998 #6E2698 #983526 #509826

split-complementary

#268998 #982650 #986E26

monochromatic

#0E3136 #1A5D67 #268998 #32B5C9 #61C8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#268998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#268998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268998

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268998	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 137, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.090 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73abb6',
    500: '#268998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268998;
$custom-light: #73abb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.895,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58152,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268998

secondary

#BD6A5D

accent

#5A45E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268998

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

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