#269CB9#269CB9

#269CB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.107 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269CB9
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 185)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(192, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, -21.52, -24.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 32.27, 228.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0832 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.107 219)
XYZ	xyz(21.4410, 27.6891, 50.1040)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269CB9 #B94326

analogous

#26B98C #269CB9 #2652B9

triadic

#269CB9 #B9269C #9CB926

tetradic

#269CB9 #8C26B9 #B94326 #52B926

square

#269CB9 #8C26B9 #B94326 #52B926

split-complementary

#269CB9 #B92652 #B98C26

monochromatic

#114653 #1C7186 #269CB9 #44BBD9 #76CEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#269CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#269CB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269CB9

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269CB9	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A98BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7689B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.107 219.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b9ce',
    500: '#269cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269cb9;
$custom-light: #79b9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.837,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.27692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269CB9

secondary

#CA8270

accent

#603FE9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #269CB9

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

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