#269D79#269D79

#269D79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.116 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269D79
RGB	rgb(38, 157, 121)
HSL	hsl(162, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, -40.91, 9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 42.05, 166.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% -0.1133 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.116 167.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3056, 25.9045, 22.2262)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269D79 #9D264A

analogous

#269D3D #269D79 #26859D

triadic

#269D79 #79269D #9D7926

tetradic

#269D79 #3D269D #9D264A #859D26

square

#269D79 #3D269D #9D264A #859D26

split-complementary

#269D79 #9D2685 #9D3D26

monochromatic

#0E3A2D #1A6C53 #269D79 #33CE9F #64D9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#269D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#269D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269D79

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269D79	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 157, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.116 167.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9f',
    500: '#269d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269d79;
$custom-light: #73bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.849,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62305,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269D79

secondary

#BF607D

accent

#4474E4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #269D79

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

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