#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 163, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.39, -28.32, -15.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.39, 32.38, 208.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.63% -0.0942 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.63% 0.104 204.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6309, 29.6989, 45.1415) |
| Luminance | 0.2970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.60
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.80
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.66
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.98
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A3AF | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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