#269A99#269A99
#269A99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 154, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, -30.72, -8.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 31.88, 195.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0949 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.098 194.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1020, 25.8210, 34.1607) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.69
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.84
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.37
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.56
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.71
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269A99 #9A2627
analogous
#269A5F #269A99 #26619A
triadic
#269A99 #99269A #9A9926
tetradic
#269A99 #5F269A #9A2627 #619A26
square
#269A99 #5F269A #9A2627 #619A26
split-complementary
#269A99 #9A2661 #9A5F26
monochromatic
#0E3837 #1A6968 #269A99 #32CBCA #62D8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#269A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#269A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269A99
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269A99 | 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)
#909299
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F869A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 194.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8b7',
500: '#269a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269a99; $custom-light: #75b8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 154,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.483,
"s": 60.417,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6253,
"c": 0.09787,
"h": 194.1
},
"luminance": 0.25823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269A99
secondary
#BE5E5F
accent
#4446E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080