#269899#269899

#269899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.097 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269899
RGB	rgb(38, 152, 153)
HSL	hsl(181, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(181, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -29.75, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 31.22, 197.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.0929 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.097 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7747, 25.1663, 34.0516)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269899 #992726

analogous

#269961 #269899 #265E99

triadic

#269899 #992698 #989926

tetradic

#269899 #612699 #992726 #5E9926

square

#269899 #612699 #992726 #5E9926

split-complementary

#269899 #99265E #996126

monochromatic

#0E3737 #1A6768 #269899 #32C9CA #62D7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#269899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#269899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269899

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269899	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D849A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 152, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.097 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b7',
    500: '#269899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269899;
$custom-light: #75b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.522,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62019,
    "c": 0.09657,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269899

secondary

#BD5E5E

accent

#4644E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269899

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

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