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#269a97 color: Java

#269a97 is rgb(38, 154, 151) in RGB and oklch(62.459% 0.09811 192.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

62.5%
0.098
192°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #269a97

#269a97 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #269a97 mixed with white

  1. 269a97
  2. 46a4a1
  3. 5faeab
  4. 75b8b5
  5. 89c2bf
  6. 9dccca
  7. b1d6d4
  8. c5e0df
  9. d8ebe9
  10. ecf5f4

Darker: #269a97 mixed with black

  1. 269a97
  2. 208583
  3. 19716f
  4. 135e5c
  5. 0d4b49
  6. 083937
  7. 042726
  8. 021717
  9. 010908
  10. 000101

Calmer: #269a97 with less saturation

  1. 269a97
  2. 399895
  3. 479794
  4. 529592
  5. 5c9391
  6. 64918f
  7. 6c8f8e
  8. 748d8c
  9. 7b8c8b
  10. 818989

Questions about #269a97

What color is #269a97?

#269a97 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(38, 154, 151), in HSL hsl(178.45, 60.42%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.459% 0.09811 192.303).

What colors go well with #269a97?

The complementary color of #269a97 is #bb6e77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #489a76 and #3494b2. The triadic partners are #9c76b2 and #ac7d3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #269a97?

White text reads better on #269a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269a97 a warm or cool color?

#269a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.098.