#269997#269997

#269997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.097 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269997
RGB	rgb(38, 153, 151)
HSL	hsl(179, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(179, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -30.84, -7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 31.85, 194.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.0948 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.097 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7739, 25.4267, 33.2433)
Luminance	0.2543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269997 #992628

analogous

#26995E #269997 #266199

triadic

#269997 #972699 #999726

tetradic

#269997 #5E2699 #992628 #619926

square

#269997 #5E2699 #992628 #619926

split-complementary

#269997 #992661 #995E26

monochromatic

#0E3736 #1A6867 #269997 #32CAC7 #62D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#269997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#269997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269997

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269997	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 153, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.097 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b5',
    500: '#269997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269997;
$custom-light: #75b7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.957,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62202,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269997

secondary

#BD5E5F

accent

#4447E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269997

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

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