#269597#269597
#269597 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.095 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269597 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 149, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 60%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 75%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 1.3%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.23, -28.89, -9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.23, 30.53, 198.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.18% -0.0907 -0.0274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.18% 0.095 196.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1301, 24.1393, 33.0287) |
| Luminance | 0.2414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.92
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.00
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.78
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.29
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269597 #972826
analogous
#269761 #269597 #265D97
triadic
#269597 #972695 #959726
tetradic
#269597 #612697 #972826 #5D9726
square
#269597 #612697 #972826 #5D9726
split-complementary
#269597 #97265D #976126
monochromatic
#0D3535 #1A6566 #269597 #32C5C8 #60D5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#269597 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.83
#269597 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269597
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269597 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269597 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8E97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8298
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269597; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 149, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.095 196.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b4b5',
500: '#269597',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269597; $custom-light: #74b4b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269597",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 149,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.062,
"s": 59.788,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61178,
"c": 0.09477,
"h": 196.8
},
"luminance": 0.24141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269597
secondary
#BC5E5C
accent
#4845E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080