#268D80#268D80

#268D80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.093 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268D80
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 128)
HSL	hsl(172, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(172, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 0%, 9.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, -31.86, -1.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 31.89, 182.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% -0.0932 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.093 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.2186, 21.0187, 23.7255)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268D80 #8D2633

analogous

#268D4C #268D80 #26678D

triadic

#268D80 #80268D #8D8026

tetradic

#268D80 #4C268D #8D2633 #678D26

square

#268D80 #4C268D #8D2633 #678D26

split-complementary

#268D80 #8D2667 #8D4C26

monochromatic

#0C2D28 #195D54 #268D80 #33BDAC #5BD3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#268D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#268D80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268D80

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268D80	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787A81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.093 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa4',
    500: '#268d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268d80;
$custom-light: #71afa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.427,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58295,
    "c": 0.09326,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268D80

secondary

#B85763

accent

#475AE1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268D80

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

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