#269A98#269A98
#269A98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269A98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 154, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.84, -31.02, -8.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.84, 32.04, 194.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.49% -0.0954 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.49% 0.098 193.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0198, 25.7881, 33.7276) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.44
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.35
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.38
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.45
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269A98 #9A2628
analogous
#269A5E #269A98 #26629A
triadic
#269A98 #98269A #9A9826
tetradic
#269A98 #5E269A #9A2628 #629A26
square
#269A98 #5E269A #9A2628 #629A26
split-complementary
#269A98 #9A2662 #9A5E26
monochromatic
#0E3837 #1A6968 #269A98 #32CBC8 #62D8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#269A98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#269A98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269A98
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269A98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269A98 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8699
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269a98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8b6',
500: '#269a98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269a98; $custom-light: #75b8b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269a98",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 154,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.966,
"s": 60.417,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62494,
"c": 0.09797,
"h": 193.2
},
"luminance": 0.2579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269A98
secondary
#BE5E60
accent
#4447E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080