#269AA5#269AA5

#269AA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.099 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269AA5
RGB	rgb(38, 154, 165)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -27.01, -14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 30.79, 208.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% -0.0896 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.099 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.1434, 26.2375, 39.6454)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269AA5 #A53126

analogous

#26A571 #269AA5 #265AA5

triadic

#269AA5 #A5269A #9AA526

tetradic

#269AA5 #7126A5 #A53126 #5AA526

square

#269AA5 #7126A5 #A53126 #5AA526

split-complementary

#269AA5 #A5265A #A57126

monochromatic

#0F3D42 #1B6C73 #269AA5 #37C4D1 #69D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#269AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#269AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269AA5

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269AA5	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D93A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B87A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.099 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b8bf',
    500: '#269aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269aa5;
$custom-light: #76b8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.197,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62982,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269AA5

secondary

#C36C64

accent

#5042E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #269AA5

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

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