#268E7F#268E7F

#268E7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.095 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E7F
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 127)
HSL	hsl(171, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(171, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 10.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -32.61, -0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 32.62, 180.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.0947 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.095 181)
XYZ	xyz(14.3012, 21.2887, 23.4300)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E7F #8E2635

analogous

#268E4B #268E7F #26698E

triadic

#268E7F #7F268E #8E7F26

tetradic

#268E7F #4B268E #8E2635 #698E26

square

#268E7F #4B268E #8E2635 #698E26

split-complementary

#268E7F #8E2669 #8E4B26

monochromatic

#0C2D29 #195E54 #268E7F #33BEAA #5BD3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#268E7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#268E7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E7F

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E7F	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87857E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797B80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.095 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa4',
    500: '#268e7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e7f;
$custom-light: #71afa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.346,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58525,
    "c": 0.09473,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.2129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E7F

secondary

#B85866

accent

#475DE1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E7F

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

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