#269B97#269B97
#269B97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.099 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269B97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 155, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.12, -31.80, -7.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.12, 32.56, 192.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% -0.0969 -0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.099 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1040, 26.0869, 33.3533) |
| Luminance | 0.2609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.94
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.66
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.86
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.64
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.77
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269B97 #9B262A
analogous
#269B5D #269B97 #26649B
triadic
#269B97 #97269B #9B9726
tetradic
#269B97 #5D269B #9B262A #649B26
square
#269B97 #5D269B #9B262A #649B26
split-complementary
#269B97 #9B2664 #9B5D26
monochromatic
#0E3937 #1A6A67 #269B97 #32CCC7 #63D9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#269B97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#269B97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269B97
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269B97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269B97 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919397
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269b97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.099 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b9b5',
500: '#269b97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269b97; $custom-light: #75b9b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269b97",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 155,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.949,
"s": 60.622,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62715,
"c": 0.09884,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.26089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269B97
secondary
#BE5F62
accent
#444AE4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080