#26A488#26A488

#26A488 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.114 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A488
RGB	rgb(38, 164, 136)
HSL	hsl(167, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(167, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 17.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -40.10, 5.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 40.42, 172.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% -0.1132 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.114 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5164, 28.7383, 27.8589)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A488 #A42642

analogous

#26A449 #26A488 #2681A4

triadic

#26A488 #8826A4 #A48826

tetradic

#26A488 #4926A4 #A42642 #81A426

square

#26A488 #4926A4 #A42642 #81A426

split-complementary

#26A488 #A42681 #A44926

monochromatic

#0F4136 #1A725F #26A488 #37D1AE #68DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#26A488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#26A488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A488

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A488	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.114 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75c0aa',
    500: '#26a488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a488;
$custom-light: #75c0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64559,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A488

secondary

#C26479

accent

#4267E5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A488

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

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