# #268b8a color: Taos Turquoise

#268b8a is rgb(38, 139, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.12% 0.08894 193.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/268b8a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #268b8a |
| RGB | rgb(38, 139, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(179.41, 57.06%, 34.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(179.41 72.66% 54.51%) |
| HWB | hwb(179.41 14.9% 45.49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73% 0% 1% 45%) |
| Lab | lab(52.38 -29.3 -8.21) |
| LCH | lch(52.38 30.43 195.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.12% -0.0863 -0.02151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.12% 0.08894 193.999) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2757 0.53735 0.53753) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.3048 0.48085 0.4905) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33016 0.54026 0.53656) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3236 0.44685 0.46362) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.01938 0.25818 0.25415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14618 0.20711 0.27273) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14426 0.20481 0.20682) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.545, blue: 0.541) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.149, green: 0.545, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF268B8A) |
| Android XML | #268B8A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Taos Turquoise
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.08:1
- Contrast with black: 5.14:1

## Tints

#268b8a, #449695, #5ba2a0, #71adac, #86b9b7, #9ac4c3, #aed0cf, #c3dcdb, #d7e7e7, #ebf3f3

## Shades

#268b8a, #207877, #196665, #135453, #0d4342, #083232, #042322, #021414, #010707, #000101

## Tones

#268b8a, #358a88, #418887, #4b8785, #548584, #5b8382, #628281, #69807f, #6f7e7e, #757c7c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #268b8a, #a9646b
- Split: #268b8a, #a06588, #a7694e
- Analogous: #268b8a, #418b6c, #3386a2
- Triadic: #268b8a, #8e6aa0, #9a723a
- Tetradic: #268b8a, #557dae, #a9646b, #9a723a
- Square: #268b8a, #7473ae, #a9646b, #837d3a
- Monochromatic: #268b8a, #004444, #006767, #52b0af, #7ad7d5

## Questions about #268b8a

### What color is #268b8a?

#268b8a is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(38, 139, 138), in HSL hsl(179.41, 57.06%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.12% 0.08894 193.999).

### What colors go well with #268b8a?

The complementary color of #268b8a is #a9646b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #418b6c and #3386a2. The triadic partners are #8e6aa0 and #9a723a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #268b8a?

White text reads better on #268b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #268b8a a warm or cool color?

#268b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.089.