#269BB1#269BB1
#269BB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.103 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269BB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 155, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.00, -23.65, -20.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.00, 31.27, 220.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% -0.0855 -0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.103 213.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4531, 27.0266, 45.7251) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.85
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.66
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269BB1 #B13C26
analogous
#26B181 #269BB1 #2656B1
triadic
#269BB1 #B1269B #9BB126
tetradic
#269BB1 #8126B1 #B13C26 #56B126
square
#269BB1 #8126B1 #B13C26 #56B126
split-complementary
#269BB1 #B12656 #B18126
monochromatic
#10434C #1B6F7F #269BB1 #3FBED6 #71CFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#269BB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#269BB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269BB1
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269BB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269BB1 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B96B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7888B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269bb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 155, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.103 213.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78b8c8',
500: '#269bb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269bb1; $custom-light: #78b8c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269bb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 155,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.496,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63719,
"c": 0.1028,
"h": 213.7
},
"luminance": 0.27029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269BB1
secondary
#C77A6B
accent
#5B40E8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082