#268F9C#268F9C

#268F9C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.093 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268F9C
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 156)
HSL	hsl(187, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(187, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, -24.31, -15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 28.73, 212.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% -0.0824 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.093 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.6199, 22.4553, 34.9044)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268F9C #9C3326

analogous

#269C6E #268F9C #26549C

triadic

#268F9C #9C268F #8F9C26

tetradic

#268F9C #6E269C #9C3326 #549C26

square

#268F9C #6E269C #9C3326 #549C26

split-complementary

#268F9C #9C2654 #9C6E26

monochromatic

#0E353A #1A626B #268F9C #32BCCD #63CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#268F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#268F9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268F9C

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268F9C	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82899D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.093 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0b9',
    500: '#268f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268f9c;
$custom-light: #74b0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.61,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59841,
    "c": 0.09273,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268F9C

secondary

#BF6A5F

accent

#5544E4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268F9C

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

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