#269D70 Hex Color
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This muted teal balances green and blue undertones with a cool, calm presence. Because it sits at a moderate saturation, it functions well as a supportive background or a primary brand color in professional sectors like finance and healthcare. The hex code for this shade is #269d70. It provides enough contrast to support small black text, making it a functional choice for UI designs and readable documentation.
Questions about #269d70
What is #269d70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #269d70 is rgb(38, 157, 112), in HSL hsl(157, 61%, 38%) and in CMYK 76%, 0%, 29%, 38%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Does #269d70 work well with dark or light text?
#269d70 provides excellent contrast against black or very dark charcoal text, making it a reliable choice for UI components and readable documentation. It is generally too light to support white text without careful testing for accessibility standards.
What colors pair well with #269d70?
This muted teal pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like cream or warm gray to maintain a professional, clean aesthetic. For a more vibrant contrast, it works well when accented by muted copper or soft terracotta tones.
Is #269d70 readable on white or black?
#269d70 has a 3.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.