#268D96#268D96

#268D96 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.091 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268D96
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 150)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 6%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, -25.21, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 28.42, 207.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0829 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.091 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8268, 21.6619, 32.1953)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268D96 #962F26

analogous

#269667 #268D96 #265596

triadic

#268D96 #96268D #8D9626

tetradic

#268D96 #672696 #962F26 #559626

square

#268D96 #672696 #962F26 #559626

split-complementary

#268D96 #962655 #966726

monochromatic

#0D3134 #1A5F65 #268D96 #32BBC7 #60CDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#268D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#268D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268D96

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268D96	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.091 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73aeb4',
    500: '#268d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268d96;
$custom-light: #73aeb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.821,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59092,
    "c": 0.0906,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268D96

secondary

#BC645C

accent

#5245E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268D96

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

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