#269F8B#269F8B

#269F8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.107 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269F8B
RGB	rgb(38, 159, 139)
HSL	hsl(170, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(170, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, -37.09, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 37.10, 178.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.1066 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.107 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8553, 27.0703, 28.7051)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269F8B #9F263A

analogous

#269F4E #269F8B #26769F

triadic

#269F8B #8B269F #9F8B26

tetradic

#269F8B #4E269F #9F263A #769F26

square

#269F8B #4E269F #9F263A #769F26

split-complementary

#269F8B #9F2676 #9F4E26

monochromatic

#0E3C35 #1A6E60 #269F8B #34CEB5 #65DAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#269F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#269F8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269F8B

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269F8B	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88898D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 159, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.107 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bcac',
    500: '#269f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269f8b;
$custom-light: #75bcac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.083,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6335,
    "c": 0.10666,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269F8B

secondary

#C06171

accent

#435EE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #269F8B

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

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