#269B9F#269B9F

#269B9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269B9F
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 159)
HSL	hsl(182, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, -29.37, -11.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 31.44, 200.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0932 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.098 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7758, 26.3557, 36.8918)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269B9F #9F2A26

analogous

#269F66 #269B9F #265E9F

triadic

#269B9F #9F269B #9B9F26

tetradic

#269B9F #66269F #9F2A26 #5E9F26

square

#269B9F #66269F #9F2A26 #5E9F26

split-complementary

#269B9F #9F265E #9F6626

monochromatic

#0E3B3C #1A6B6E #269B9F #34C9CE #65D6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#269B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#269B9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269B9F

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269B9F	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90949F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9bb',
    500: '#269b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269b9f;
$custom-light: #76b9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.983,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63005,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269B9F

secondary

#C06461

accent

#4943E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269B9F

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

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