#269C8F#269C8F

#269C8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.102 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C8F
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -34.60, -2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 34.68, 183.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% -0.1016 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.102 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6433, 26.1700, 30.1027)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C8F #9C2633

analogous

#269C54 #269C8F #266E9C

triadic

#269C8F #8F269C #9C8F26

tetradic

#269C8F #54269C #9C2633 #6E9C26

square

#269C8F #54269C #9C2633 #6E9C26

split-complementary

#269C8F #9C266E #9C5426

monochromatic

#0E3A35 #1A6B62 #269C8F #32CDBC #63D9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#269C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#269C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C8F

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C8F	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.102 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baaf',
    500: '#269c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c8f;
$custom-light: #74baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.39,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.627,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C8F

secondary

#BF5F6A

accent

#4455E4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C8F

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

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