#269996#269996

#269996 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.098 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269996
RGB	rgb(38, 153, 150)
HSL	hsl(178, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(178, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -31.14, -7.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 32.02, 193.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% -0.0953 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.098 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6930, 25.3944, 32.8174)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269996 #992629

analogous

#26995D #269996 #266299

triadic

#269996 #962699 #999626

tetradic

#269996 #5D2699 #992629 #629926

square

#269996 #5D2699 #992629 #629926

split-complementary

#269996 #992662 #995D26

monochromatic

#0E3736 #1A6866 #269996 #32CAC6 #62D8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#269996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#269996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269996

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269996	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 153, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.098 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b4',
    500: '#269996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269996;
$custom-light: #75b7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.435,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62167,
    "c": 0.09752,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269996

secondary

#BD5E60

accent

#4449E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269996

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

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