#268C6E#268C6E

#268C6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.103 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268C6E
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 110)
HSL	hsl(162, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(162, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 21.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, -36.27, 7.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 37.10, 167.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% -0.101 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.103 168.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9904, 20.2925, 17.9810)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268C6E #8C2644

analogous

#268C3B #268C6E #26778C

triadic

#268C6E #6E268C #8C6E26

tetradic

#268C6E #3B268C #8C2644 #778C26

square

#268C6E #3B268C #8C2644 #778C26

split-complementary

#268C6E #8C2677 #8C3B26

monochromatic

#0C2C22 #195C48 #268C6E #33BC94 #5AD2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#268C6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#268C6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268C6E

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268C6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268C6E	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)

#88826C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.103 168.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ae97',
    500: '#268c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268c6e;
$custom-light: #70ae97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5748,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 168.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268C6E

secondary

#B75773

accent

#4774E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268C6E

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

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