#268E6A#268E6A

#268E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.109 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E6A
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 106)
HSL	hsl(159, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(159, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 25.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, -38.14, 10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 39.67, 164.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% -0.1051 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.109 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0724, 20.7972, 16.9582)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E6A #8E264A

analogous

#268E36 #268E6A #267E8E

triadic

#268E6A #6A268E #8E6A26

tetradic

#268E6A #36268E #8E264A #7E8E26

square

#268E6A #36268E #8E264A #7E8E26

split-complementary

#268E6A #8E267E #8E3626

monochromatic

#0C2D22 #195E46 #268E6A #33BE8E #5BD3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#268E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#268E6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E6A

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E6A	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)

#8B8468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7A6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.109 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b094',
    500: '#268e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e6a;
$custom-light: #70b094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57908,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E6A

secondary

#B85879

accent

#477CE1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E6A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →