#269C86#269C86

#269C86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.106 H 176.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C86
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 134)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(169, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, -37.10, 2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 37.18, 176.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.106 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.106 176.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9887, 25.9082, 26.6550)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C86 #9C263C

analogous

#269C4B #269C86 #26779C

triadic

#269C86 #86269C #9C8626

tetradic

#269C86 #4B269C #9C263C #779C26

square

#269C86 #4B269C #9C263C #779C26

split-complementary

#269C86 #9C2677 #9C4B26

monochromatic

#0E3A31 #1A6B5C #269C86 #32CDB0 #63D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#269C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#269C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C86

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C86	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.106 176.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baa9',
    500: '#269c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c86;
$custom-light: #74baa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.814,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62415,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 176.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C86

secondary

#BF5F71

accent

#4462E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C86

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

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