#269C8A#269C8A

#269C8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.104 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C8A
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -36.00, 0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 36.00, 179.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.104 0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.104 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2730, 26.0219, 28.1522)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C8A #9C2638

analogous

#269C4F #269C8A #26739C

triadic

#269C8A #8A269C #9C8A26

tetradic

#269C8A #4F269C #9C2638 #739C26

square

#269C8A #4F269C #9C2638 #739C26

split-complementary

#269C8A #9C2673 #9C4F26

monochromatic

#0E3A33 #1A6B5E #269C8A #32CDB5 #63D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#269C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#269C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C8A

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C8A	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.104 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baac',
    500: '#269c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c8a;
$custom-light: #74baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.847,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62539,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C8A

secondary

#BF5F6E

accent

#445CE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C8A

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

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