#269B96#269B96

#269B96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.099 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269B96
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(177, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -32.09, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 32.75, 191.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0973 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.099 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0231, 26.0546, 32.9274)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269B96 #9B262B

analogous

#269B5B #269B96 #26659B

triadic

#269B96 #96269B #9B9626

tetradic

#269B96 #5B269B #9B262B #659B26

square

#269B96 #5B269B #9B262B #659B26

split-complementary

#269B96 #9B2665 #9B5B26

monochromatic

#0E3937 #1A6A66 #269B96 #32CCC6 #63D9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#269B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#269B96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269B96

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269B96	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.099 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9b4',
    500: '#269b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269b96;
$custom-light: #75b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.436,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6268,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269B96

secondary

#BE5F63

accent

#444BE4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269B96

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

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