#269EA3#269EA3
#269EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.100 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.44, -29.61, -11.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.44, 31.90, 201.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.92% -0.0945 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.92% 0.1 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6341, 27.5077, 38.9180) |
| Luminance | 0.2751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.38
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.07
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.39
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269EA3 #A32B26
analogous
#26A36A #269EA3 #2660A3
triadic
#269EA3 #A3269E #9EA326
tetradic
#269EA3 #6A26A3 #A32B26 #60A326
square
#269EA3 #6A26A3 #A32B26 #60A326
split-complementary
#269EA3 #A32660 #A36A26
monochromatic
#0F3E40 #1A6E71 #269EA3 #36CAD0 #68D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#269EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#269EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269EA3
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269EA3 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.100 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbbe',
500: '#269ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269ea3; $custom-light: #77bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.4,
"s": 62.189,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63915,
"c": 0.10006,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.2751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269EA3
secondary
#C26763
accent
#4943E5
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181