#268C6F#268C6F

#268C6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.102 H 169.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268C6F
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 111)
HSL	hsl(163, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(163, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 20.7%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, -36.01, 7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 36.74, 168.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% -0.1005 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.102 169.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0451, 20.3144, 18.2694)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268C6F #8C2643

analogous

#268C3C #268C6F #26768C

triadic

#268C6F #6F268C #8C6F26

tetradic

#268C6F #3C268C #8C2643 #768C26

square

#268C6F #3C268C #8C2643 #768C26

split-complementary

#268C6F #8C2676 #8C3C26

monochromatic

#0C2C23 #195C49 #268C6F #33BC95 #5AD2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#268C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#268C6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268C6F

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268C6F	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)

#88826E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.102 169.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ae98',
    500: '#268c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268c6f;
$custom-light: #70ae98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.941,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57508,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 169.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268C6F

secondary

#B75772

accent

#4773E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268C6F

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

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