#269CAA#269CAA
#269CAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.100 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 156, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.06, -26.42, -16.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.06, 31.10, 211.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% -0.0894 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.1 207) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9403, 27.0888, 42.2001) |
| Luminance | 0.2709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.25
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.52
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269CAA #AA3426
analogous
#26AA76 #269CAA #265AAA
triadic
#269CAA #AA269C #9CAA26
tetradic
#269CAA #7626AA #AA3426 #5AAA26
square
#269CAA #7626AA #AA3426 #5AAA26
split-complementary
#269CAA #AA265A #AA7626
monochromatic
#104046 #1B6E78 #269CAA #3AC3D3 #6CD2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#269CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#269CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269CAA
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269CAA | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E96AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C88AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.100 207.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9c3',
500: '#269caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269caa; $custom-light: #77b9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 156,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.364,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63682,
"c": 0.1004,
"h": 207
},
"luminance": 0.27091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269CAA
secondary
#C57167
accent
#5341E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081