#269B89#269B89

#269B89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.103 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269B89
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 137)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 11.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, -35.82, 0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 35.83, 179.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.1035 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.103 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0338, 25.6589, 27.7170)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269B89 #9B2638

analogous

#269B4E #269B89 #26739B

triadic

#269B89 #89269B #9B8926

tetradic

#269B89 #4E269B #9B2638 #739B26

square

#269B89 #4E269B #9B2638 #739B26

split-complementary

#269B89 #9B2673 #9B4E26

monochromatic

#0E3932 #1A6A5E #269B89 #32CCB4 #63D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#269B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#269B89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269B89

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269B89	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.103 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b9ab',
    500: '#269b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269b89;
$custom-light: #74b9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62247,
    "c": 0.10348,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269B89

secondary

#BE5F6D

accent

#445DE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269B89

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

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