#269999#269999

#269999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.097 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269999
RGB	rgb(38, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, -30.23, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 31.55, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.0939 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.097 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9377, 25.4923, 34.1059)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269999 #992626

analogous

#269960 #269999 #266099

triadic

#269999 #992699 #999926

tetradic

#269999 #602699 #992626 #609926

square

#269999 #602699 #992626 #609926

split-complementary

#269999 #992660 #996026

monochromatic

#0E3737 #1A6868 #269999 #32CACA #62D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#269999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#269999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269999

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269999	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E859A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.097 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b7b7',
    500: '#269999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269999;
$custom-light: #75b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62274,
    "c": 0.09721,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269999

secondary

#BD5E5E

accent

#4444E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269999

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

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