#269BAD#269BAD

#269BAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 210.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269BAD
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(188, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(188, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -24.95, -18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 31.01, 216.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% -0.0872 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.101 210.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0602, 26.8694, 43.6561)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269BAD #AD3826

analogous

#26AD7C #269BAD #2658AD

triadic

#269BAD #AD269B #9BAD26

tetradic

#269BAD #7C26AD #AD3826 #58AD26

square

#269BAD #7C26AD #AD3826 #58AD26

split-complementary

#269BAD #AD2658 #AD7C26

monochromatic

#104149 #1B6E7B #269BAD #3CC0D4 #6ED0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#269BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#269BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269BAD

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269BAD	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A88AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 210.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b8c5',
    500: '#269bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269bad;
$custom-light: #78b8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63553,
    "c": 0.10115,
    "h": 210.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269BAD

secondary

#C67569

accent

#5741E7

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #269BAD

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

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