#269EA8#269EA8

#269EA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.101 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269EA8
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 168)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, -28.05, -14.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 31.55, 207.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% -0.0923 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.101 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0909, 27.6905, 41.3241)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269EA8 #A83026

analogous

#26A871 #269EA8 #265DA8

triadic

#269EA8 #A8269E #9EA826

tetradic

#269EA8 #7126A8 #A83026 #5DA826

square

#269EA8 #7126A8 #A83026 #5DA826

split-complementary

#269EA8 #A8265D #A87126

monochromatic

#0F4044 #1B6F76 #269EA8 #39C6D2 #6BD5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#269EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#269EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269EA8

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269EA8	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.101 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbc1',
    500: '#269ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269ea8;
$custom-light: #77bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64105,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269EA8

secondary

#C46D66

accent

#4E42E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #269EA8

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

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