#268B7F#268B7F

#268B7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.092 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B7F
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 127)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 8.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, -31.20, -1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 31.25, 183.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% -0.0915 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.092 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8609, 20.4080, 23.2832)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B7F #8B2632

analogous

#268B4C #268B7F #26658B

triadic

#268B7F #7F268B #8B7F26

tetradic

#268B7F #4C268B #8B2632 #658B26

square

#268B7F #4C268B #8B2632 #658B26

split-complementary

#268B7F #8B2665 #8B4C26

monochromatic

#0C2B27 #195B53 #268B7F #33BBAB #5AD2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#268B7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#268B7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B7F

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B7F	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84837F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.092 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ada4',
    500: '#268b7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b7f;
$custom-light: #70ada4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.871,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57736,
    "c": 0.09167,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B7F

secondary

#B75662

accent

#475AE0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B7F

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

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