#268B73#268B73

#268B73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.098 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B73
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 115)
HSL	hsl(166, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(166, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 17.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.97, -34.52, 4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.97, 34.83, 172.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% -0.0974 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.098 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1249, 20.1136, 19.4069)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B73 #8B263E

analogous

#268B41 #268B73 #26708B

triadic

#268B73 #73268B #8B7326

tetradic

#268B73 #41268B #8B263E #708B26

square

#268B73 #41268B #8B263E #708B26

split-complementary

#268B73 #8B2670 #8B4126

monochromatic

#0C2B23 #195B4B #268B73 #33BB9B #5AD2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#268B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#268B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B73

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B73	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)

#868272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.098 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ad9b',
    500: '#268b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b73;
$custom-light: #70ad9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.743,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57357,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B73

secondary

#B7566D

accent

#476CE0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B73

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

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