#269E9D#269E9D

#269E9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.100 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269E9D
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 157)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(180, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -31.44, -8.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 32.63, 195.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% -0.0972 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.1 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1092, 27.2978, 36.1536)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269E9D #9E2627

analogous

#269E61 #269E9D #26639E

triadic

#269E9D #9D269E #9E9D26

tetradic

#269E9D #61269E #9E2627 #639E26

square

#269E9D #61269E #9E2627 #639E26

split-complementary

#269E9D #9E2663 #9E6126

monochromatic

#0E3B3B #1A6D6C #269E9D #33CECD #65DAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#269E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#269E9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269E9D

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269E9D	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93969D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82899E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.100 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bbb9',
    500: '#269e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269e9d;
$custom-light: #76bbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63695,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269E9D

secondary

#C06061

accent

#4345E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #269E9D

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

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