#269AAB#269AAB
#269AAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269AAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 154, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 9.9%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.47, -25.09, -17.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.47, 30.80, 215.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% -0.087 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.1 209.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7024, 26.4611, 42.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.2646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.93
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269AAB #AB3726
analogous
#26AB79 #269AAB #2657AB
triadic
#269AAB #AB269A #9AAB26
tetradic
#269AAB #7926AB #AB3726 #57AB26
square
#269AAB #7926AB #AB3726 #57AB26
split-complementary
#269AAB #AB2657 #AB7926
monochromatic
#104047 #1B6D79 #269AAB #3BC0D3 #6DD0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#269AAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#269AAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269AAB
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269AAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269AAB | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B94AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7987AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269aab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 154, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 209.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b8c4',
500: '#269aab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269aab; $custom-light: #77b8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269aab",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 154,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.669,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63221,
"c": 0.10023,
"h": 209.8
},
"luminance": 0.26464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269AAB
secondary
#C57468
accent
#5641E7
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081