#268F8F#268F8F
#268F8F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.091 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #268F8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 143, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 0%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.07, -28.39, -8.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.07, 29.63, 196.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.34% -0.0882 -0.0236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.34% 0.091 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5775, 22.0383, 29.4141) |
| Luminance | 0.2204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 2.06
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 2.71
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 2.86
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.50
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.52
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#268F8F #8F2626
analogous
#268F5A #268F8F #265A8F
triadic
#268F8F #8F268F #8F8F26
tetradic
#268F8F #5A268F #8F2626 #5A8F26
square
#268F8F #5A268F #8F2626 #5A8F26
split-complementary
#268F8F #8F265A #8F5A26
monochromatic
#0C2E2E #195F5F #268F8F #33BFBF #5CD4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#268F8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#268F8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #268F8F
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##268F8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268F8F | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85888F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767C90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #268f8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.091 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b0af',
500: '#268f8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #268f8f; $custom-light: #72b0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#268f8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 143,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 58.011,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5934,
"c": 0.09128,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.2204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#268F8F
secondary
#B95858
accent
#4747E1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#091010
muted
#7B7F7F