#268C7C#268C7C

#268C7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.094 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268C7C
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 124)
HSL	hsl(171, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(171, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 0%, 11.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, -32.52, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 32.52, 179.58°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% -0.094 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.094 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8137, 20.6219, 22.3173)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268C7C #8C2636

analogous

#268C49 #268C7C #26698C

triadic

#268C7C #7C268C #8C7C26

tetradic

#268C7C #49268C #8C2636 #698C26

square

#268C7C #49268C #8C2636 #698C26

split-complementary

#268C7C #8C2669 #8C4926

monochromatic

#0C2C27 #195C51 #268C7C #33BCA7 #5AD2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#268C7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#268C7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268C7C

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268C7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268C7C	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86837B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78797D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268c7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.094 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70aea1',
    500: '#268c7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268c7c;
$custom-light: #70aea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268c7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.588,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57901,
    "c": 0.09404,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268C7C

secondary

#B75766

accent

#475FE1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268C7C

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

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