#268D90#268D90

#268D90 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.090 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268D90
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 144)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, -27.09, -9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 28.87, 200.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% -0.0856 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.09 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3560, 21.4736, 29.7157)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268D90 #902926

analogous

#26905E #268D90 #265890

triadic

#268D90 #90268D #8D9026

tetradic

#268D90 #5E2690 #902926 #589026

square

#268D90 #5E2690 #902926 #589026

split-complementary

#268D90 #902658 #905E26

monochromatic

#0C2E2F #195E60 #268D90 #33BCC0 #5CD1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#268D90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#268D90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268D90

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268D90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268D90	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737B91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268d90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.090 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aeb0',
    500: '#268d90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268d90;
$custom-light: #72aeb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268d90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.698,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58861,
    "c": 0.09,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268D90

secondary

#B95B59

accent

#4B46E1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268D90

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

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