#269E98#269E98

#269E98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.101 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269E98
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 152)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(177, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -32.92, -6.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 33.49, 190.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.0995 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.101 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6910, 27.1305, 33.9513)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269E98 #9E262C

analogous

#269E5C #269E98 #26689E

triadic

#269E98 #98269E #9E9826

tetradic

#269E98 #5C269E #9E262C #689E26

square

#269E98 #5C269E #9E262C #689E26

split-complementary

#269E98 #9E2668 #9E5C26

monochromatic

#0E3B39 #1A6D69 #269E98 #33CEC6 #65DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#269E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#269E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269E98

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269E98	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.101 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbb6',
    500: '#269e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269e98;
$custom-light: #76bbb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63519,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269E98

secondary

#C06065

accent

#434CE4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #269E98

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

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