#268E6B#268E6B

#268E6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.108 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E6B
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 107)
HSL	hsl(160, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(160, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 24.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, -37.90, 10.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 39.29, 164.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% -0.1046 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.108 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.1247, 20.8181, 17.2337)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E6B #8E2649

analogous

#268E37 #268E6B #267D8E

triadic

#268E6B #6B268E #8E6B26

tetradic

#268E6B #37268E #8E2649 #7D8E26

square

#268E6B #37268E #8E2649 #7D8E26

split-complementary

#268E6B #8E267D #8E3726

monochromatic

#0C2D22 #195E47 #268E6B #33BE8F #5BD3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#268E6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#268E6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E6B

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E6B	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)

#8B8469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.108 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b095',
    500: '#268e6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e6b;
$custom-light: #70b095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.808,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57935,
    "c": 0.1079,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E6B

secondary

#B85878

accent

#477BE1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F1

border

#C8CFCB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E6B

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

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