#269D99#269D99

#269D99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.100 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269D99
RGB	rgb(38, 157, 153)
HSL	hsl(178, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(178, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 2.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -32.16, -7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 32.94, 192.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% -0.098 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.1 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6034, 26.8237, 34.3278)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269D99 #9D262A

analogous

#269D5D #269D99 #26659D

triadic

#269D99 #99269D #9D9926

tetradic

#269D99 #5D269D #9D262A #659D26

square

#269D99 #5D269D #9D262A #659D26

split-complementary

#269D99 #9D2665 #9D5D26

monochromatic

#0E3A39 #1A6C69 #269D99 #33CEC8 #64D9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#269D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#269D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269D99

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269D99	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 157, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.100 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bab7',
    500: '#269d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269d99;
$custom-light: #75bab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.983,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63297,
    "c": 0.09999,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269D99

secondary

#BF6063

accent

#4449E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #269D99

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

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