#269AA9#269AA9

#269AA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269AA9
RGB	rgb(38, 154, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 8.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, -25.73, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 30.75, 213.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0879 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.1 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5132, 26.3854, 41.5929)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269AA9 #A93526

analogous

#26A976 #269AA9 #2658A9

triadic

#269AA9 #A9269A #9AA926

tetradic

#269AA9 #7626A9 #A93526 #58A926

square

#269AA9 #7626A9 #A93526 #58A926

split-complementary

#269AA9 #A92658 #A97626

monochromatic

#103F45 #1B6C77 #269AA9 #3AC1D3 #6CD1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#269AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#269AA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269AA9

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269AA9	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C94AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b8c2',
    500: '#269aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269aa9;
$custom-light: #77b8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.87,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6314,
    "c": 0.09958,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269AA9

secondary

#C47167

accent

#5441E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #269AA9

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

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