#26A491#26A491

#26A491 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.109 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A491
RGB	rgb(38, 164, 145)
HSL	hsl(171, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(171, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 11.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -37.68, 0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 37.69, 179.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% -0.1089 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.109 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1831, 29.0050, 31.3701)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A491 #A42639

analogous

#26A452 #26A491 #2678A4

triadic

#26A491 #9126A4 #A49126

tetradic

#26A491 #5226A4 #A42639 #78A426

square

#26A491 #5226A4 #A42639 #78A426

split-complementary

#26A491 #A42678 #A45226

monochromatic

#0F4139 #1A7265 #26A491 #37D1B9 #68DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#26A491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#26A491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A491

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A491	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8E93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.109 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bfb1',
    500: '#26a491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a491;
$custom-light: #76bfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.952,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64831,
    "c": 0.10886,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A491

secondary

#C26472

accent

#425BE5

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF7F5

border

#C9D0CF

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A491

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

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