#269FAE#269FAE

#269FAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.102 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269FAE
RGB	rgb(38, 159, 174)
HSL	hsl(187, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, -26.65, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 31.64, 212.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% -0.0907 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.102 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8341, 28.2618, 44.3932)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269FAE #AE3526

analogous

#26AE79 #269FAE #265BAE

triadic

#269FAE #AE269F #9FAE26

tetradic

#269FAE #7926AE #AE3526 #5BAE26

square

#269FAE #7926AE #AE3526 #5BAE26

split-complementary

#269FAE #AE265B #AE7926

monochromatic

#10434A #1B717C #269FAE #3DC4D5 #6FD3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#269FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#269FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269FAE

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269FAE	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 159, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.102 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bbc6',
    500: '#269fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269fae;
$custom-light: #78bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.618,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64592,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269FAE

secondary

#C6746A

accent

#5341E7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #269FAE

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

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