#269D9D#269D9D
#269D9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269D9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 157, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.94, -30.96, -9.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.94, 32.30, 196.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.44% -0.0962 -0.0256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.1 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9393, 26.9580, 36.0970) |
| Luminance | 0.2696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.26
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.33
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.88
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.32
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.55
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269D9D #9D2626
analogous
#269D61 #269D9D #26619D
triadic
#269D9D #9D269D #9D9D26
tetradic
#269D9D #61269D #9D2626 #619D26
square
#269D9D #61269D #9D2626 #619D26
split-complementary
#269D9D #9D2661 #9D6126
monochromatic
#0E3A3A #1A6C6C #269D9D #33CECE #64D9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#269D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#269D9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269D9D
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269D9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269D9D | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92959D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81889E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269d9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 157, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bab9',
500: '#269d9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269d9d; $custom-light: #76bab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269d9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 157,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 61.026,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6344,
"c": 0.09952,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.2696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269D9D
secondary
#BF6060
accent
#4444E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180