#268B7A#268B7A

#268B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.094 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B7A
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 122)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, -32.61, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 32.62, 178.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% -0.094 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.094 179)
XYZ	xyz(13.5431, 20.2809, 21.6094)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B7A #8B2637

analogous

#268B48 #268B7A #266A8B

triadic

#268B7A #7A268B #8B7A26

tetradic

#268B7A #48268B #8B2637 #6A8B26

square

#268B7A #48268B #8B2637 #6A8B26

split-complementary

#268B7A #8B266A #8B4826

monochromatic

#0C2B26 #195B50 #268B7A #33BBA4 #5AD2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#268B7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#268B7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B7A

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B7A	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77787B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.094 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ada0',
    500: '#268b7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b7a;
$custom-light: #70ada0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.901,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57573,
    "c": 0.09397,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.20282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B7A

secondary

#B75666

accent

#4761E0

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B7A

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

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