#269A8A#269A8A

#269A8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.102 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269A8A
RGB	rgb(38, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(172, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -35.09, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 35.09, 181.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.102 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.102 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9401, 25.3562, 28.0413)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269A8A #9A2636

analogous

#269A50 #269A8A #26709A

triadic

#269A8A #8A269A #9A8A26

tetradic

#269A8A #50269A #9A2636 #709A26

square

#269A8A #50269A #9A2636 #709A26

split-complementary

#269A8A #9A2670 #9A5026

monochromatic

#0E3832 #1A695E #269A8A #32CBB6 #62D8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#269A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#269A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269A8A

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269A8A	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83858B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.102 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b8ac',
    500: '#269a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269a8a;
$custom-light: #74b8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.724,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62019,
    "c": 0.102,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269A8A

secondary

#BE5E6B

accent

#445AE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269A8A

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

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