#26A3AF#26A3AF

#26A3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.104 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26A3AF
RGBrgb(38, 163, 175)
HSLhsl(185, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(185, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(61.39, -28.32, -15.69)
CIE-LCHlch(61.39, 32.38, 208.99°)
OKLaboklab(65.63% -0.0942 -0.0436)
OKLCHoklch(65.63% 0.104 204.9)
XYZxyz(21.6309, 29.6989, 45.1415)
Luminance0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26A3AF #AF3226
analogous
#26AF76 #26A3AF #265FAF
triadic
#26A3AF #AF26A3 #A3AF26
tetradic
#26A3AF #7626AF #AF3226 #5FAF26
square
#26A3AF #7626AF #AF3226 #5FAF26
split-complementary
#26A3AF #AF265F #AF7626
monochromatic
#10454A #1B747D #26A3AF #3DC8D5 #70D6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#26A3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94
#26A3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A3AF
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26A3AF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26A3AF1.003.036.946.94
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26a3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 163, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.104 204.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bec6',
    500: '#26a3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26a3af;
$custom-light: #79bec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26a3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.255,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6563,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26A3AF
secondary
#C7726A
accent
#4F40E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182

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#26A3AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva