#268E7C#268E7C

#268E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.096 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E7C
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 124)
HSL	hsl(170, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(170, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, -33.45, 1.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 33.47, 177.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% -0.0962 0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.096 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1086, 21.2117, 22.4156)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E7C #8E2638

analogous

#268E48 #268E7C #266C8E

triadic

#268E7C #7C268E #8E7C26

tetradic

#268E7C #48268E #8E2638 #6C8E26

square

#268E7C #48268E #8E2638 #6C8E26

split-complementary

#268E7C #8E266C #8E4826

monochromatic

#0C2D28 #195E52 #268E7C #33BEA6 #5BD3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#268E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#268E7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E7C

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E7C	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88857B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.096 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa1',
    500: '#268e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e7c;
$custom-light: #71afa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.615,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5843,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E7C

secondary

#B85868

accent

#4761E1

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF5F2

border

#C8CFCC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E7C

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

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