#268B84#268B84

#268B84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.090 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B84
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 132)
HSL	hsl(176, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(176, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 0%, 5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -29.74, -4.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 30.08, 188.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% -0.0891 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.09 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1949, 20.5416, 25.0421)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B84 #8B262D

analogous

#268B52 #268B84 #265F8B

triadic

#268B84 #84268B #8B8426

tetradic

#268B84 #52268B #8B262D #5F8B26

square

#268B84 #52268B #8B262D #5F8B26

split-complementary

#268B84 #8B265F #8B5226

monochromatic

#0C2B29 #195B56 #268B84 #33BBB2 #5AD2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#268B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#268B84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B84

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B84	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.090 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ada7',
    500: '#268b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b84;
$custom-light: #71ada7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.842,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57906,
    "c": 0.09003,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B84

secondary

#B7565D

accent

#4752E0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B84

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

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