#268D7C#268D7C

#268D7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.095 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268D7C
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 124)
HSL	hsl(170, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 0%, 12.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, -32.99, 0.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 32.99, 178.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% -0.0951 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.095 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9605, 20.9154, 22.3662)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268D7C #8D2637

analogous

#268D48 #268D7C #266B8D

triadic

#268D7C #7C268D #8D7C26

tetradic

#268D7C #48268D #8D2637 #6B8D26

square

#268D7C #48268D #8D2637 #6B8D26

split-complementary

#268D7C #8D266B #8D4826

monochromatic

#0C2D27 #195D52 #268D7C #33BDA6 #5BD3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#268D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#268D7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268D7C

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268D7C	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87847B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.095 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa1',
    500: '#268d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268d7c;
$custom-light: #71afa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.097,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58165,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268D7C

secondary

#B85767

accent

#4760E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268D7C

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

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