#269497#269497
#269497 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.094 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269497 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 148, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 2%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.91, -28.40, -10.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.91, 30.22, 199.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.92% -0.0897 -0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.92% 0.094 197.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9726, 23.8242, 32.9762) |
| Luminance | 0.2383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.51
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.51
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269497 #972926
analogous
#269762 #269497 #265C97
triadic
#269497 #972694 #949726
tetradic
#269497 #622697 #972926 #5C9726
square
#269497 #622697 #972926 #5C9726
split-complementary
#269497 #97265C #976226
monochromatic
#0D3435 #1A6466 #269497 #32C4C8 #60D4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#269497 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#269497 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269497
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269497 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269497 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898D97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009995
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269497; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 148, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.094 197.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b4b5',
500: '#269497',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269497; $custom-light: #74b4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269497",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 148,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.593,
"s": 59.788,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60922,
"c": 0.09419,
"h": 197.7
},
"luminance": 0.23826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269497
secondary
#BC5F5C
accent
#4945E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080