#268F89#268F89

#268F89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.092 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268F89
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 137)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(177, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 4.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, -30.20, -5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 30.66, 189.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% -0.091 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.092 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.1350, 21.8613, 27.0841)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268F89 #8F262C

analogous

#268F54 #268F89 #26618F

triadic

#268F89 #89268F #8F8926

tetradic

#268F89 #54268F #8F262C #618F26

square

#268F89 #54268F #8F262C #618F26

split-complementary

#268F89 #8F2661 #8F5426

monochromatic

#0C2E2C #195F5B #268F89 #33BFB7 #5CD4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#268F89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#268F89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268F89

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268F89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268F89	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268f89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.092 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b0ab',
    500: '#268f89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268f89;
$custom-light: #72b0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268f89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59124,
    "c": 0.09219,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268F89

secondary

#B9585E

accent

#474FE1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F4

border

#C8CFCE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #268F89

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

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