#268D78#268D78

#268D78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.097 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268D78
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 120)
HSL	hsl(168, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(168, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 0%, 14.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -34.09, 2.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 34.21, 175.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% -0.0971 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.097 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7127, 20.8163, 21.0609)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268D78 #8D263B

analogous

#268D44 #268D78 #266E8D

triadic

#268D78 #78268D #8D7826

tetradic

#268D78 #44268D #8D263B #6E8D26

square

#268D78 #44268D #8D263B #6E8D26

split-complementary

#268D78 #8D266E #8D4426

monochromatic

#0C2D26 #195D4F #268D78 #33BDA1 #5BD3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#268D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#268D78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268D78

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268D78	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.097 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70af9e',
    500: '#268d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268d78;
$custom-light: #70af9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.767,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5804,
    "c": 0.09733,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268D78

secondary

#B8576B

accent

#4766E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268D78

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

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