#268F9B#268F9B

#268F9B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.092 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268F9B
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 155)
HSL	hsl(186, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(186, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 7.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.47, -24.63, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.47, 28.73, 210.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.8% -0.0828 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(59.8% 0.092 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5356, 22.4216, 34.4603)
Luminance	0.2242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268F9B #9B3226

analogous

#269B6C #268F9B #26549B

triadic

#268F9B #9B268F #8F9B26

tetradic

#268F9B #6C269B #9B3226 #549B26

square

#268F9B #6C269B #9B3226 #549B26

split-complementary

#268F9B #9B2654 #9B6C26

monochromatic

#0E3439 #1A626A #268F9B #32BCCC #63CDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#268F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#268F9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268F9B

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268F9B	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82899C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.092 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0b8',
    500: '#268f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268f9b;
$custom-light: #74b0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.154,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59801,
    "c": 0.09245,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268F9B

secondary

#BE685F

accent

#5444E4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268F9B

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

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