#269F8C#269F8C
#269F8C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.106 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269F8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 159, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 11.9%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.07, -36.81, 0.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.07, 36.81, 179.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% -0.1061 0.001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.106 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9287, 27.0996, 29.0917) |
| Luminance | 0.2710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.59
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.80
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.87
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269F8C #9F2639
analogous
#269F50 #269F8C #26759F
triadic
#269F8C #8C269F #9F8C26
tetradic
#269F8C #50269F #9F2639 #759F26
square
#269F8C #50269F #9F2639 #759F26
split-complementary
#269F8C #9F2675 #9F5026
monochromatic
#0E3C35 #1A6E61 #269F8C #34CEB6 #65DAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#269F8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#269F8C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269F8C
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269F8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269F8C | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98958B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269f8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 159, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.106 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcad',
500: '#269f8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269f8c; $custom-light: #75bcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269f8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 159,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.579,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63381,
"c": 0.10615,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.27102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269F8C
secondary
#C06170
accent
#435DE5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F