#269699#269699
#269699 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.095 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 150, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 60%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 2%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, -28.77, -10.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 30.60, 199.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% -0.0908 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.095 197.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4528, 24.5226, 33.9443) |
| Luminance | 0.2452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.18
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.15
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.18
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269699 #992926
analogous
#269962 #269699 #265D99
triadic
#269699 #992696 #969926
tetradic
#269699 #622699 #992926 #5D9926
square
#269699 #622699 #992926 #5D9926
split-complementary
#269699 #99265D #996226
monochromatic
#0E3637 #1A6668 #269699 #32C6CA #62D5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#269699 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#269699 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269699
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269699 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269699 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8F99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B839A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269699; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 150, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.095 197.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b5b7',
500: '#269699',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269699; $custom-light: #75b5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269699",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 150,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.565,
"s": 60.209,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61508,
"c": 0.09536,
"h": 197.7
},
"luminance": 0.24525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269699
secondary
#BD605E
accent
#4944E3
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080