#268F9F#268F9F

#268F9F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.094 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268F9F
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 159)
HSL	hsl(188, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(188, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, -23.34, -16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 28.80, 215.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% -0.0811 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.094 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8771, 22.5582, 36.2588)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268F9F #9F3626

analogous

#269F72 #268F9F #26529F

triadic

#268F9F #9F268F #8F9F26

tetradic

#268F9F #72269F #9F3626 #529F26

square

#268F9F #72269F #9F3626 #529F26

split-complementary

#268F9F #9F2652 #9F7226

monochromatic

#0E363C #1A636E #268F9F #34BACE #65CBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#268F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#268F9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268F9F

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268F9F	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.094 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b0bb',
    500: '#268f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268f9f;
$custom-light: #74b0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.934,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59963,
    "c": 0.0937,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268F9F

secondary

#C06D61

accent

#5943E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #268F9F

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

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