#269B8A#269B8A

#269B8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.103 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269B8A
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -35.55, -0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 35.55, 180.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.103 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.103 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1059, 25.6877, 28.0965)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269B8A #9B2637

analogous

#269B4F #269B8A #26719B

triadic

#269B8A #8A269B #9B8A26

tetradic

#269B8A #4F269B #9B2637 #719B26

square

#269B8A #4F269B #9B2637 #719B26

split-complementary

#269B8A #9B2671 #9B4F26

monochromatic

#0E3932 #1A6A5E #269B8A #32CCB6 #63D9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#269B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#269B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269B8A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269B8A	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.103 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b9ac',
    500: '#269b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269b8a;
$custom-light: #74b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.282,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62279,
    "c": 0.10301,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269B8A

secondary

#BE5F6D

accent

#445BE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269B8A

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

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