#269DB4#269DB4

#269DB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.104 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269DB4
RGB	rgb(38, 157, 180)
HSL	hsl(190, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(190, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 12.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, -23.69, -21.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 31.69, 221.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0862 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.104 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0910, 27.8187, 47.4291)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269DB4 #B43D26

analogous

#26B484 #269DB4 #2656B4

triadic

#269DB4 #B4269D #9DB426

tetradic

#269DB4 #8426B4 #B43D26 #56B426

square

#269DB4 #8426B4 #B43D26 #56B426

split-complementary

#269DB4 #B42656 #B48426

monochromatic

#11454F #1B7181 #269DB4 #40BED7 #73D0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#269DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#269DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269DB4

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269DB4	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D98B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 157, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.104 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79baca',
    500: '#269db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269db4;
$custom-light: #79baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.718,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6434,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269DB4

secondary

#C97C6D

accent

#5B40E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #269DB4

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

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