#268E98#268E98

#268E98 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.091 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268E98
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 152)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, -25.08, -13.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 28.58, 208.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.0831 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.091 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1373, 22.0231, 33.1001)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268E98 #983026

analogous

#269869 #268E98 #265598

triadic

#268E98 #98268E #8E9826

tetradic

#268E98 #692698 #983026 #559826

square

#268E98 #692698 #983026 #559826

split-complementary

#268E98 #982655 #986926

monochromatic

#0E3336 #1A6067 #268E98 #32BCC9 #61CDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#268E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#268E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268E98

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268E98	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.091 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73afb6',
    500: '#268e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268e98;
$custom-light: #73afb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.263,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59426,
    "c": 0.0914,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268E98

secondary

#BD655D

accent

#5345E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268E98

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

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