#269F8E#269F8E
#269F8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.105 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #269F8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 159, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 10.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, -36.26, -0.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 36.26, 180.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.44% -0.1052 -0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.105 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0775, 27.1591, 29.8754) |
| Luminance | 0.2716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.07
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.71
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.89
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#269F8E #9F2637
analogous
#269F51 #269F8E #26739F
triadic
#269F8E #8E269F #9F8E26
tetradic
#269F8E #51269F #9F2637 #739F26
square
#269F8E #51269F #9F2637 #739F26
split-complementary
#269F8E #9F2673 #9F5126
monochromatic
#0E3C36 #1A6E62 #269F8E #34CEB9 #65DACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#269F8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#269F8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #269F8E
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##269F8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##269F8E | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98958D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #269f8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 159, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.105 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcaf',
500: '#269f8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #269f8e; $custom-light: #75bcaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#269f8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 159,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.57,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63444,
"c": 0.10521,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.27161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#269F8E
secondary
#C0616E
accent
#435AE5
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#0A1210
muted
#7C817F