#269BA8#269BA8
#269BA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 155, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 7.7%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.68, -26.56, -15.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.68, 30.93, 210.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.35% -0.0893 -0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.35% 0.1 206.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5854, 26.6795, 41.1556) |
| Luminance | 0.2668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.85
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.04
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269BA8 #A83326
analogous
#26A874 #269BA8 #265AA8
triadic
#269BA8 #A8269B #9BA826
tetradic
#269BA8 #7426A8 #A83326 #5AA826
square
#269BA8 #7426A8 #A83326 #5AA826
split-complementary
#269BA8 #A8265A #A87426
monochromatic
#0F3F44 #1B6D76 #269BA8 #39C3D2 #6BD2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#269BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#269BA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269BA8
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269BA8 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D95A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C88A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9c1',
500: '#269ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269ba8; $custom-light: #77b9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 155,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 63.107,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63351,
"c": 0.09958,
"h": 206.3
},
"luminance": 0.26682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269BA8
secondary
#C46F66
accent
#5242E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081