#269EAB#269EAB

#269EAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.101 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269EAB
RGB	rgb(38, 158, 171)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(186, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, -27.10, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 31.47, 210.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.091 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.101 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3736, 27.8036, 42.8130)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269EAB #AB3326

analogous

#26AB75 #269EAB #265BAB

triadic

#269EAB #AB269E #9EAB26

tetradic

#269EAB #7526AB #AB3326 #5BAB26

square

#269EAB #7526AB #AB3326 #5BAB26

split-complementary

#269EAB #AB265B #AB7526

monochromatic

#104147 #1B7079 #269EAB #3BC4D3 #6DD3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#269EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#269EAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269EAB

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269EAB	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9097AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 158, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.101 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbc4',
    500: '#269eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269eab;
$custom-light: #78bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.865,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64223,
    "c": 0.10126,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269EAB

secondary

#C57168

accent

#5141E7

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #269EAB

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

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