#269E8D#269E8D

#269E8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269E8D
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 141)
HSL	hsl(172, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(172, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 10.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -36.08, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 36.08, 180.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.1046 -0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.105 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8315, 26.7867, 29.4247)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269E8D #9E2637

analogous

#269E51 #269E8D #26739E

triadic

#269E8D #8D269E #9E8D26

tetradic

#269E8D #51269E #9E2637 #739E26

square

#269E8D #51269E #9E2637 #739E26

split-complementary

#269E8D #9E2673 #9E5126

monochromatic

#0E3B35 #1A6D61 #269E8D #33CEB8 #65DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#269E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#269E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269E8D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269E8D	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97948C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bbae',
    500: '#269e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269e8d;
$custom-light: #75bbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63153,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269E8D

secondary

#C0606E

accent

#435AE4

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269E8D

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

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