#269E78#269E78

#269E78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.118 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269E78
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 120)
HSL	hsl(161, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(161, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 24.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -41.58, 10.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 42.94, 165.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.1149 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.118 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.4145, 26.2199, 21.9615)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269E78 #9E264C

analogous

#269E3C #269E78 #26889E

triadic

#269E78 #78269E #9E7826

tetradic

#269E78 #3C269E #9E264C #889E26

square

#269E78 #3C269E #9E264C #889E26

split-complementary

#269E78 #9E2688 #9E3C26

monochromatic

#0E3B2D #1A6D53 #269E78 #33CE9D #65DAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#269E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#269E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269E78

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269E78	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B887B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.118 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb9f',
    500: '#269e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269e78;
$custom-light: #73bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62543,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269E78

secondary

#C0607E

accent

#4376E4

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF6F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #269E78

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

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