#26979E#26979E

#26979E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26979E
RGB	rgb(38, 151, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(184, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -27.71, -12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 30.43, 204.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0896 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.096 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0347, 25.0117, 36.2184)
Luminance	0.2501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26979E #9E2D26

analogous

#269E69 #26979E #265B9E

triadic

#26979E #9E2697 #979E26

tetradic

#26979E #69269E #9E2D26 #5B9E26

square

#26979E #69269E #9E2D26 #5B9E26

split-complementary

#26979E #9E265B #9E6926

monochromatic

#0E393B #1A686D #26979E #33C5CE #65D3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#26979E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#26979E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26979E

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26979E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26979E	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B909F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.096 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6ba',
    500: '#26979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26979e;
$custom-light: #75b6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61951,
    "c": 0.09618,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26979E

secondary

#C06660

accent

#4D43E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #26979E

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

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