#26959E#26959E

#26959E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.095 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26959E
RGB	rgb(38, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -26.71, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 29.94, 206.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% -0.0876 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.095 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7156, 24.3734, 36.1120)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26959E #9E2F26

analogous

#269E6B #26959E #26599E

triadic

#26959E #9E2695 #959E26

tetradic

#26959E #6B269E #9E2F26 #599E26

square

#26959E #6B269E #9E2F26 #599E26

split-complementary

#26959E #9E2659 #9E6B26

monochromatic

#0E383B #1A666D #26959E #33C2CE #65D1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#26959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#26959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26959E

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26959E	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.095 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b4ba',
    500: '#26959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26959e;
$custom-light: #75b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61444,
    "c": 0.0953,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26959E

secondary

#C06760

accent

#5043E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #26959E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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