#268B59#268B59

#268B59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.120 H 156.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B59
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(150, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(150, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 36%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, -40.75, 18.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 44.83, 155.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% -0.1104 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.12 156.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8340, 19.5972, 12.6082)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B59 #8B2658

analogous

#268B27 #268B59 #268B8B

triadic

#268B59 #59268B #8B5926

tetradic

#268B59 #27268B #8B2658 #8B8B26

square

#268B59 #27268B #8B2658 #8B8B26

split-complementary

#268B59 #8B268B #8B2726

monochromatic

#0C2B1B #195B3A #268B59 #33BB78 #5AD296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#268B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#268B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B59

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B59	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D775C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.120 156.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fae88',
    500: '#268b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b59;
$custom-light: #6fae88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.297,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56682,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 156.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B59

secondary

#B75686

accent

#4793E0

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B59

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

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