#268A99#268A99

#268A99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.090 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268A99
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 153)
HSL	hsl(188, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, -22.70, -16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 27.85, 215.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% -0.0785 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.09 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6351, 20.8871, 33.3384)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268A99 #993526

analogous

#26996E #268A99 #265199

triadic

#268A99 #99268A #8A9926

tetradic

#268A99 #6E2699 #993526 #519926

square

#268A99 #6E2699 #993526 #519926

split-complementary

#268A99 #992651 #996E26

monochromatic

#0E3237 #1A5E68 #268A99 #32B6CA #62C8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#268A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#268A99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268A99

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268A99	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D859A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.090 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acb7',
    500: '#268a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268a99;
$custom-light: #73acb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58448,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268A99

secondary

#BD6A5E

accent

#5944E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268A99

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

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