#268E83#268E83

#268E83 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.093 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E83
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 131)
HSL	hsl(174, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(174, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 7.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, -31.47, -2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 31.58, 184.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% -0.0928 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.093 184.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5671, 21.3950, 24.8303)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E83 #8E2631

analogous

#268E4F #268E83 #26658E

triadic

#268E83 #83268E #8E8326

tetradic

#268E83 #4F268E #8E2631 #658E26

square

#268E83 #4F268E #8E2631 #658E26

split-complementary

#268E83 #8E2665 #8E4F26

monochromatic

#0C2D2A #195E56 #268E83 #33BEB0 #5BD3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#268E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#268E83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E83

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E83	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.093 184.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afa7',
    500: '#268e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e83;
$custom-light: #71afa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.654,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58658,
    "c": 0.09308,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E83

secondary

#B85862

accent

#4757E1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E83

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

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