#269EA9#269EA9

#269EA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.101 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269EA9
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -27.74, -14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 31.51, 208.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0918 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.101 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1844, 27.7279, 41.8166)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269EA9 #A93126

analogous

#26A972 #269EA9 #265CA9

triadic

#269EA9 #A9269E #9EA926

tetradic

#269EA9 #7226A9 #A93126 #5CA926

square

#269EA9 #7226A9 #A93126 #5CA926

split-complementary

#269EA9 #A9265C #A97226

monochromatic

#104145 #1B6F77 #269EA9 #3AC6D3 #6CD4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#269EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#269EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269EA9

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269EA9	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.101 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bbc2',
    500: '#269ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269ea9;
$custom-light: #77bbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.038,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64144,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269EA9

secondary

#C46E67

accent

#4F41E6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F7

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #269EA9

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

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