#269CB1#269CB1

#269CB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.103 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269CB1
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 177)
HSL	hsl(189, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(189, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 11.9%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -24.16, -19.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 31.36, 219.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.0865 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.103 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6202, 27.3608, 45.7808)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269CB1 #B13B26

analogous

#26B181 #269CB1 #2656B1

triadic

#269CB1 #B1269C #9CB126

tetradic

#269CB1 #8126B1 #B13B26 #56B126

square

#269CB1 #8126B1 #B13B26 #56B126

split-complementary

#269CB1 #B12656 #B18126

monochromatic

#10434C #1B707F #269CB1 #3FBFD6 #71D0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#269CB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#269CB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269CB1

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269CB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269CB1	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C97B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A89B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.103 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b9c8',
    500: '#269cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269cb1;
$custom-light: #78b9c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.065,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63967,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269CB1

secondary

#C7796B

accent

#5940E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #269CB1

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

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