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#269587 color: Lights at Sea

#269587 is rgb(38, 149, 135) in RGB and oklch(60.62% 0.09831 182.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

60.6%
0.098
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #269587

#269587 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lights at Sea (#01968b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #269587 mixed with white

  1. 269587
  2. 459f92
  3. 5daa9e
  4. 73b4a9
  5. 88bfb5
  6. 9ccac1
  7. b0d4cd
  8. c4dfda
  9. d8eae6
  10. ebf4f2

Darker: #269587 mixed with black

  1. 269587
  2. 208175
  3. 196d63
  4. 135a51
  5. 0d4841
  6. 083731
  7. 042621
  8. 021613
  9. 010806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #269587 with less saturation

  1. 269587
  2. 379386
  3. 449286
  4. 4f9085
  5. 588e85
  6. 618c84
  7. 688a84
  8. 6f8883
  9. 768683
  10. 7c8482

Questions about #269587

What color is #269587?

#269587 is bright teal. The closest named color is Lights at Sea. In RGB it is rgb(38, 149, 135), in HSL hsl(172.43, 59.36%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.62% 0.09831 182.53).

What colors go well with #269587?

The complementary color of #269587 is #b3687d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #509365 and #2091a5. The triadic partners are #8d73b3 and #ac743f.

Is white or black text more readable on #269587?

White text reads better on #269587: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269587 a warm or cool color?

#269587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.098.