#268A79#268A79

#268A79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268A79
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 121)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, -32.42, 0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 32.43, 178.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0934 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.093 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.3373, 19.9680, 21.2367)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268A79 #8A2637

analogous

#268A47 #268A79 #26698A

triadic

#268A79 #79268A #8A7926

tetradic

#268A79 #47268A #8A2637 #698A26

square

#268A79 #47268A #8A2637 #698A26

split-complementary

#268A79 #8A2669 #8A4726

monochromatic

#0C2A25 #195A4F #268A79 #33BAA3 #59D1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#268A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#268A79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268A79

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268A79	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)

#848178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76777A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ad9f',
    500: '#268a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268a79;
$custom-light: #70ad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.8,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57276,
    "c": 0.09339,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268A79

secondary

#B65666

accent

#4862E0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268A79

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

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