#269EA7#269EA7
#269EA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 158, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.57, -28.37, -13.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.57, 31.60, 206.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.07% -0.0927 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.07% 0.1 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9981, 27.6534, 40.8354) |
| Luminance | 0.2766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.49
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.27
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269EA7 #A72F26
analogous
#26A76F #269EA7 #265DA7
triadic
#269EA7 #A7269E #9EA726
tetradic
#269EA7 #6F26A7 #A72F26 #5DA726
square
#269EA7 #6F26A7 #A72F26 #5DA726
split-complementary
#269EA7 #A7265D #A76F26
monochromatic
#0F4043 #1B6F75 #269EA7 #38C7D2 #6AD5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#269EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#269EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269EA7
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269EA7 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9197A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8AA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.100 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77bbc1',
500: '#269ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269ea7; $custom-light: #77bbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 158,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.186,
"s": 62.927,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64067,
"c": 0.10047,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.27656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269EA7
secondary
#C36C65
accent
#4D42E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181