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#269f87 color: Gossamer

#269f87 is rgb(38, 159, 135) in RGB and oklch(63.228% 0.10886 175.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

63.2%
0.109
176°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #269f87

#269f87 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossamer (#399f86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #269f87 mixed with white

  1. 269f87
  2. 47a992
  3. 5fb29e
  4. 75bcaa
  5. 8ac5b5
  6. 9ecfc1
  7. b2d9cd
  8. c5e2da
  9. d9ece6
  10. ecf5f2

Darker: #269f87 mixed with black

  1. 269f87
  2. 208a75
  3. 197563
  4. 136151
  5. 0d4d41
  6. 083b31
  7. 042921
  8. 021813
  9. 010906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #269f87 with less saturation

  1. 269f87
  2. 3a9d87
  3. 489b88
  4. 539988
  5. 5d9788
  6. 669588
  7. 6e9389
  8. 769189
  9. 7d8e89
  10. 838c89

Questions about #269f87

What color is #269f87?

#269f87 is bright teal. The closest named color is Gossamer. In RGB it is rgb(38, 159, 135), in HSL hsl(168.1, 61.42%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.228% 0.10886 175.781).

What colors go well with #269f87?

The complementary color of #269f87 is #bd6d8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c9b61 and #009caa. The triadic partners are #907cc4 and #bc7744.

Is white or black text more readable on #269f87?

Black text reads better on #269f87: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269f87 a warm or cool color?

#269f87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.109.