#268C6B#268C6B

#268C6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.105 H 166.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268C6B
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 107)
HSL	hsl(161, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(161, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 23.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, -37.02, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 38.20, 165.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.4% -0.1025 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(57.4% 0.105 166.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8298, 20.2283, 17.1354)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268C6B #8C2647

analogous

#268C38 #268C6B #267A8C

triadic

#268C6B #6B268C #8C6B26

tetradic

#268C6B #38268C #8C2647 #7A8C26

square

#268C6B #38268C #8C2647 #7A8C26

split-complementary

#268C6B #8C267A #8C3826

monochromatic

#0C2C21 #195C46 #268C6B #33BC90 #5AD2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#268C6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#268C6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268C6B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268C6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268C6B	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268c6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.105 166.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fae95',
    500: '#268c6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268c6b;
$custom-light: #6fae95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268c6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.588,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57397,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 166.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268C6B

secondary

#B75776

accent

#4779E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268C6B

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

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