#269C9D#269C9D

#269C9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.099 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269C9D
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 157)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(181, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, -30.47, -9.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 31.98, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% -0.0951 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.099 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7708, 26.6210, 36.0408)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269C9D #9D2726

analogous

#269D62 #269C9D #26609D

triadic

#269C9D #9D269C #9C9D26

tetradic

#269C9D #62269D #9D2726 #609D26

square

#269C9D #62269D #9D2726 #609D26

split-complementary

#269C9D #9D2660 #9D6226

monochromatic

#0E3A3A #1A6B6C #269C9D #33CCCE #64D8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#269C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#269C9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269C9D

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269C9D	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91949D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80889E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.099 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b9b9',
    500: '#269c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269c9d;
$custom-light: #76b9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.504,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63186,
    "c": 0.09889,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269C9D

secondary

#BF6160

accent

#4544E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #269C9D

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

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