#269BB0#269BB0

#269BB0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269BB0
RGB	rgb(38, 155, 176)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, -23.97, -19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 31.19, 219.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.0859 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.102 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.3538, 26.9868, 45.2021)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269BB0 #B03B26

analogous

#26B080 #269BB0 #2656B0

triadic

#269BB0 #B0269B #9BB026

tetradic

#269BB0 #8026B0 #B03B26 #56B026

square

#269BB0 #8026B0 #B03B26 #56B026

split-complementary

#269BB0 #B02656 #B08026

monochromatic

#10424B #1B6F7E #269BB0 #3EBED5 #70CFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#269BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#269BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269BB0

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269BB0	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B96B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b8c7',
    500: '#269bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269bb0;
$custom-light: #78b8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.13,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63677,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269BB0

secondary

#C7796B

accent

#5A40E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #269BB0

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

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