#269CAB#269CAB
#269CAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.101 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269CAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 156, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 8.8%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.09, -26.10, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.09, 31.11, 212.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.72% -0.089 -0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.72% 0.101 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0353, 27.1268, 42.7002) |
| Luminance | 0.2713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.24
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.34
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.51
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.62
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.80
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269CAB #AB3526
analogous
#26AB77 #269CAB #2659AB
triadic
#269CAB #AB269C #9CAB26
tetradic
#269CAB #7726AB #AB3526 #59AB26
square
#269CAB #7726AB #AB3526 #59AB26
split-complementary
#269CAB #AB2659 #AB7726
monochromatic
#104147 #1B6E79 #269CAB #3BC2D3 #6DD2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#269CAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#269CAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269CAB
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269CAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269CAB | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E96AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C89AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269cab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.101 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b9c4',
500: '#269cab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269cab; $custom-light: #77b9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269cab",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 156,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.767,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63722,
"c": 0.10069,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.27129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269CAB
secondary
#C57268
accent
#5441E7
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081