#26A495#26A495

#26A495 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.107 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A495
RGB	rgb(38, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -36.57, -1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 36.61, 182.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% -0.107 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.107 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4969, 29.1305, 33.0231)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A495 #A42635

analogous

#26A456 #26A495 #2674A4

triadic

#26A495 #9526A4 #A49526

tetradic

#26A495 #5626A4 #A42635 #74A426

square

#26A495 #5626A4 #A42635 #74A426

split-complementary

#26A495 #A42674 #A45626

monochromatic

#0F413B #1A7268 #26A495 #37D1BE #68DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#26A495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#26A495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A495

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A495	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9A94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.107 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bfb4',
    500: '#26a495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a495;
$custom-light: #76bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.857,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64958,
    "c": 0.1071,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A495

secondary

#C2646F

accent

#4256E5

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A495

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

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