#268B6A#268B6A

#268B6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.105 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B6A
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 106)
HSL	hsl(160, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(160, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 23.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, -36.83, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 38.04, 165.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% -0.1019 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.105 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6321, 19.9165, 16.8114)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B6A #8B2647

analogous

#268B38 #268B6A #267A8B

triadic

#268B6A #6A268B #8B6A26

tetradic

#268B6A #38268B #8B2647 #7A8B26

square

#268B6A #38268B #8B2647 #7A8B26

split-complementary

#268B6A #8B267A #8B3826

monochromatic

#0C2B21 #195B45 #268B6A #33BB8F #5AD2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#268B6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#268B6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B6A

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B6A	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B776C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.105 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fad94',
    500: '#268b6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b6a;
$custom-light: #6fad94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.396,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57101,
    "c": 0.10476,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B6A

secondary

#B75676

accent

#4779E0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B6A

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

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