#269092 Color
#269092 is rgb(38, 144, 146) in RGB, hsl(181, 59%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 1%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#269092rgb(38, 144, 146)hsl(181, 59%, 36%)hsv(181, 74%, 57%)cmyk(74%, 1%, 0%, 43%)oklch(59.7% 0.092 196.9)lab(54.20% -29.58 -10.10)lch(54.20% 31.26 198.85)What #269092 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #269092, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#269092 Channel Values
How #269092 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 38 · G 144 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 59% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 74% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #269092 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #269092
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #269092; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #269092
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #269092 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#269092#858592#6C8A92#7A7A94#638393#259090#259091#828282Using #269092 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-269092: #269092;background-color: #269092;colors: { 'color-269092': '#269092' }Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.565, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_269092">#269092</color>fill="#269092"More Teal Colors
#269092 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#269092 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #269092?
#269092 is a dark teal — rgb(38, 144, 146) in RGB and hsl(181, 59%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008B8B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #269092?
#269092 is rgb(38, 144, 146) — red 38, green 144, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #269092?
#269092 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 1%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #269092 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #269092 scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #269092 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #269092 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 3.56, which is very hard to tell apart.
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