#268A78#268A78

#268A78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.094 H 178.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268A78
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(169, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, -32.70, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 32.73, 177.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.0939 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.094 178)
XYZ	xyz(13.2763, 19.9435, 20.9154)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268A78 #8A2638

analogous

#268A46 #268A78 #266A8A

triadic

#268A78 #78268A #8A7826

tetradic

#268A78 #46268A #8A2638 #6A8A26

square

#268A78 #46268A #8A2638 #6A8A26

split-complementary

#268A78 #8A266A #8A4626

monochromatic

#0C2A25 #195A4E #268A78 #33BAA2 #59D1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#268A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#268A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268A78

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268A78	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.094 178.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ad9e',
    500: '#268a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268a78;
$custom-light: #70ad9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.2,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57245,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 178
  },
  "luminance": 0.19945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268A78

secondary

#B65667

accent

#4863E0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268A78

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

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