#26A3AD#26A3AD
#26A3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 163, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.33, -28.95, -14.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.33, 32.46, 206.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.55% -0.095 -0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.55% 0.103 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4360, 29.6209, 44.1147) |
| Luminance | 0.2962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.14
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.27
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A3AD #AD3026
analogous
#26AD74 #26A3AD #2660AD
triadic
#26A3AD #AD26A3 #A3AD26
tetradic
#26A3AD #7426AD #AD3026 #60AD26
square
#26A3AD #7426AD #AD3026 #60AD26
split-complementary
#26A3AD #AD2660 #AD7426
monochromatic
#104449 #1B747B #26A3AD #3CC9D4 #6ED7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#26A3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#26A3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #26A3AD
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A3AD | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969CAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 163, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec5',
500: '#26a3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a3ad; $custom-light: #78bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 163,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.444,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65552,
"c": 0.10343,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.29624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A3AD
secondary
#C67069
accent
#4D41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181