#269D8C#269D8C

#269D8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.104 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269D8C
RGB	rgb(38, 157, 140)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 10.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.43, -35.90, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.43, 35.90, 180.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% -0.1041 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.104 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.5876, 26.4173, 28.9780)
Luminance	0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269D8C #9D2637

analogous

#269D51 #269D8C #26729D

triadic

#269D8C #8C269D #9D8C26

tetradic

#269D8C #51269D #9D2637 #729D26

square

#269D8C #51269D #9D2637 #729D26

split-complementary

#269D8C #9D2672 #9D5126

monochromatic

#0E3A34 #1A6C60 #269D8C #33CEB7 #64D9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#269D8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#269D8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269D8C

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269D8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269D8C	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96938B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269d8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 157, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.104 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74baad',
    500: '#269d8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269d8c;
$custom-light: #74baad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269d8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62862,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269D8C

secondary

#BF606D

accent

#445BE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269D8C

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

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