#269C9A#269C9A

#269C9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.099 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C9A
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 154)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 1.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, -31.38, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 32.41, 194.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0965 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.099 193.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5178, 26.5198, 34.7085)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C9A #9C2628

analogous

#269C5F #269C9A #26639C

triadic

#269C9A #9A269C #9C9A26

tetradic

#269C9A #5F269C #9C2628 #639C26

square

#269C9A #5F269C #9C2628 #639C26

split-complementary

#269C9A #9C2663 #9C5F26

monochromatic

#0E3A39 #1A6B69 #269C9A #32CDCA #63D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#269C9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#269C9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C9A

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C9A	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.099 193.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b9b7',
    500: '#269c9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c9a;
$custom-light: #75b9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.983,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63077,
    "c": 0.09913,
    "h": 193.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C9A

secondary

#BF5F61

accent

#4447E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C9A

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

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