#269E85#269E85
#269E85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.109 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269E85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 158, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.56, -38.26, 3.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.56, 38.45, 174.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% -0.1085 0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.109 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2577, 26.5572, 26.4023) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.37
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.17
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.49
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.19
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.46
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269E85 #9E263F
analogous
#269E49 #269E85 #267B9E
triadic
#269E85 #85269E #9E8526
tetradic
#269E85 #49269E #9E263F #7B9E26
square
#269E85 #49269E #9E263F #7B9E26
split-complementary
#269E85 #9E267B #9E4926
monochromatic
#0E3B32 #1A6D5B #269E85 #33CEAE #65DAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#269E85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#269E85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269E85
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269E85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269E85 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989484
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888887
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269e85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.109 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bba8',
500: '#269e85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269e85; $custom-light: #74bba8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269e85",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 158,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.5,
"s": 61.224,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62907,
"c": 0.10893,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.26559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269E85
secondary
#C06074
accent
#4365E4
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817F