All About Color #269C8A

#269C8A

About #269C8A

#269C8A is a dark cyan color with the hex code #269C8A. In RGB it is red 38, green 156, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 171°, saturation 61%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 76%, 0%, 12%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 3.38:1 on white and 6.20:1 on black.

#269C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet26, 9C, 8A
CMYK75.64%, 0.00%, 11.54%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal38, 156, 138
HSL171°, 61%, 38%
RGB Octal46, 234, 212
HSV (HSB)170.85°, 75.64%, 61.18%
RGB Binary100110, 10011100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB58.06, -36.00, 0.27
RGB Percent14.90%, 61.18%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH58.06, 36.00, 179.57
XYZ17.28, 26.02, 28.16
CIE-L*UV58.06, -43.33, 5.76
xyY0.24, 0.36, 26.02
Hunter-Lab51.01, -28.83, 2.98
RYB14.90%, 39.95%, 61.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#269C8A on a dark background: contrast 6.20:1, passes WCAG AA.
#269C8A on a light background: contrast 3.38:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #269C8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#269C8A · #4AD3BF · #145249 · #9C2638 · #D34A5F

Analogous palette

#389C26 · #269C4F · #269C8A · #26739C · #26389C

Triadic palette

#269C8A · #8A269C · #9C8A26 · #4AD3BF · #BF4AD3

Tetradic palette

#269C8A · #4F269C · #9C2638 · #739C26 · #145249

Monochromatic palette

#08211D · #175E54 · #269C8A · #3ED0BA · #7CDFD0

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