#269698#269698

#269698 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.095 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269698
RGB	rgb(38, 150, 152)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 1.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, -29.08, -9.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 30.72, 198.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% -0.0913 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.095 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3706, 24.4897, 33.5112)
Luminance	0.2449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269698 #982826

analogous

#269861 #269698 #265D98

triadic

#269698 #982696 #969826

tetradic

#269698 #612698 #982826 #5D9826

square

#269698 #612698 #982826 #5D9826

split-complementary

#269698 #98265D #986126

monochromatic

#0E3536 #1A6667 #269698 #32C6C9 #61D5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#269698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#269698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269698

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269698	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 150, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.095 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b5b6',
    500: '#269698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269698;
$custom-light: #74b5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.053,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61471,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269698

secondary

#BD5F5D

accent

#4745E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269698

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

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