#268A96#268A96

#268A96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.090 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268A96
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 150)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(186, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 8%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, -23.67, -14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 27.79, 211.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0798 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.09 206.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3904, 20.7892, 32.0498)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268A96 #963226

analogous

#26966A #268A96 #265296

triadic

#268A96 #96268A #8A9626

tetradic

#268A96 #6A2696 #963226 #529626

square

#268A96 #6A2696 #963226 #529626

split-complementary

#268A96 #962652 #966A26

monochromatic

#0D3034 #1A5D65 #268A96 #32B7C7 #60CAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#268A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#268A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268A96

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268A96	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.090 206.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acb4',
    500: '#268a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268a96;
$custom-light: #73acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58325,
    "c": 0.08952,
    "h": 206.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268A96

secondary

#BC665C

accent

#5645E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268A96

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

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