#269495#269495

#269495 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.094 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269495
RGB	rgb(38, 148, 149)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, -29.01, -9.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 30.46, 197.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% -0.0906 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.094 195.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8116, 23.7598, 32.1280)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269495 #952726

analogous

#26955F #269495 #265C95

triadic

#269495 #952694 #949526

tetradic

#269495 #5F2695 #952726 #5C9526

square

#269495 #5F2695 #952726 #5C9526

split-complementary

#269495 #95265C #955F26

monochromatic

#0D3333 #1A6464 #269495 #32C4C6 #5FD5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#269495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#269495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269495

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269495	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 148, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.094 195.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b4b4',
    500: '#269495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269495;
$custom-light: #74b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.541,
    "s": 59.358,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60847,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 195.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269495

secondary

#BB5C5B

accent

#4745E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269495

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

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