#268B95#268B95

#268B95 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.090 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268B95
RGB	rgb(38, 139, 149)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 6.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -24.51, -13.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 28.01, 208.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% -0.0813 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.09 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4544, 21.0454, 31.6756)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268B95 #953026

analogous

#269568 #268B95 #265495

triadic

#268B95 #95268B #8B9526

tetradic

#268B95 #682695 #953026 #549526

square

#268B95 #682695 #953026 #549526

split-complementary

#268B95 #952654 #956826

monochromatic

#0D3033 #1A5E64 #268B95 #32B8C6 #5FCCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#268B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#268B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268B95

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268B95	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 139, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.090 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73adb4',
    500: '#268b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268b95;
$custom-light: #73adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.405,
    "s": 59.358,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58541,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268B95

secondary

#BB645B

accent

#5345E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268B95

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

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