#269C9B#269C9B

#269C9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.099 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C9B
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 155)
HSL	hsl(179, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, -31.08, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 32.26, 195.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0961 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.099 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.6015, 26.5533, 35.1489)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C9B #9C2627

analogous

#269C60 #269C9B #26629C

triadic

#269C9B #9B269C #9C9B26

tetradic

#269C9B #60269C #9C2627 #629C26

square

#269C9B #60269C #9C2627 #629C26

split-complementary

#269C9B #9C2662 #9C6026

monochromatic

#0E3A39 #1A6B6A #269C9B #32CDCC #63D9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#269C9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#269C9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C9B

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C9B	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92949B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81889C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.099 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9b8',
    500: '#269c9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c9b;
$custom-light: #76b9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.492,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63113,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C9B

secondary

#BF5F60

accent

#4445E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C9B

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

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