#269BAB#269BAB
#269BAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.100 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 155, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 9.4%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.78, -25.60, -17.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.78, 30.95, 214.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.47% -0.088 -0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.47% 0.1 208.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8681, 26.7926, 42.6445) |
| Luminance | 0.2680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.62
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.90
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269BAB #AB3626
analogous
#26AB78 #269BAB #2658AB
triadic
#269BAB #AB269B #9BAB26
tetradic
#269BAB #7826AB #AB3626 #58AB26
square
#269BAB #7826AB #AB3626 #58AB26
split-complementary
#269BAB #AB2658 #AB7826
monochromatic
#104047 #1B6E79 #269BAB #3BC1D3 #6DD1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#269BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#269BAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269BAB
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269BAB | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D95AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B88AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.100 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9c4',
500: '#269bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269bab; $custom-light: #77b9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 155,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.218,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63472,
"c": 0.10045,
"h": 208.8
},
"luminance": 0.26795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269BAB
secondary
#C57368
accent
#5541E7
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081