#268A7F#268A7F

#268A7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.091 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268A7F
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, -30.72, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 30.81, 184.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% -0.0904 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.091 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7167, 20.1197, 23.2351)
Luminance	0.2012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268A7F #8A2631

analogous

#268A4D #268A7F #26638A

triadic

#268A7F #7F268A #8A7F26

tetradic

#268A7F #4D268A #8A2631 #638A26

square

#268A7F #4D268A #8A2631 #638A26

split-complementary

#268A7F #8A2663 #8A4D26

monochromatic

#0C2A27 #195A53 #268A7F #33BAAB #59D1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#268A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#268A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268A7F

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268A7F	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83827F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.091 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aca4',
    500: '#268a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268a7f;
$custom-light: #70aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57473,
    "c": 0.0907,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268A7F

secondary

#B65660

accent

#4858E0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268A7F

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

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