#26A3AB#26A3AB
#26A3AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.103 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A3AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 163, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.26, -29.58, -13.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.26, 32.57, 204.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.48% -0.0959 -0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.48% 0.103 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2439, 29.5441, 43.1031) |
| Luminance | 0.2955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.68
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.90
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A3AB #AB2E26
analogous
#26AB70 #26A3AB #2660AB
triadic
#26A3AB #AB26A3 #A3AB26
tetradic
#26A3AB #7026AB #AB2E26 #60AB26
square
#26A3AB #7026AB #AB2E26 #60AB26
split-complementary
#26A3AB #AB2660 #AB7026
monochromatic
#104447 #1B7379 #26A3AB #3BCAD3 #6DD8DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#26A3AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#26A3AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #26A3AB
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A3AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A3AB | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a3ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 163, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.103 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec4',
500: '#26a3ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a3ab; $custom-light: #78bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a3ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 163,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.609,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65476,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.29547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A3AB
secondary
#C56D68
accent
#4B41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181