#269A9F#269A9F
#269A9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.098 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 154, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, -28.88, -11.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 31.15, 202.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.0922 -0.0324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.098 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6101, 26.0242, 36.8365) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.92
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.57
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269A9F #9F2B26
analogous
#269F67 #269A9F #265D9F
triadic
#269A9F #9F269A #9A9F26
tetradic
#269A9F #67269F #9F2B26 #5D9F26
square
#269A9F #67269F #9F2B26 #5D9F26
split-complementary
#269A9F #9F265D #9F6726
monochromatic
#0E3A3C #1A6A6E #269A9F #34C8CE #65D5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#269A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#269A9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269A9F
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269A9F | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E939F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D86A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.098 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76b8bb',
500: '#269a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269a9f; $custom-light: #76b8bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 154,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.479,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62751,
"c": 0.09775,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.26026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269A9F
secondary
#C06561
accent
#4A43E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080