#269CAC#269CAC

#269CAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269CAC
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 172)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 9.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -25.78, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 31.12, 214.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0886 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.101 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1309, 27.1651, 43.2041)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269CAC #AC3626

analogous

#26AC79 #269CAC #2659AC

triadic

#269CAC #AC269C #9CAC26

tetradic

#269CAC #7926AC #AC3626 #59AC26

square

#269CAC #7926AC #AC3626 #59AC26

split-complementary

#269CAC #AC2659 #AC7926

monochromatic

#104148 #1B6F7A #269CAC #3BC2D4 #6ED1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#269CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#269CAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269CAC

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269CAC	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#8D96AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B89AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77b9c4',
    500: '#269cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269cac;
$custom-light: #77b9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.164,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63762,
    "c": 0.101,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269CAC

secondary

#C57468

accent

#5541E7

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #269CAC

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

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