#26A4AA#26A4AA

#26A4AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26A4AA
RGBrgb(38, 164, 170)
HSLhsl(183, 63%, 41%)
HSVhsv(183, 78%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.54, -30.37, -12.67)
CIE-LCHlch(61.54, 32.91, 202.64°)
OKLaboklab(65.69% -0.0974 -0.0352)
OKLCHoklch(65.69% 0.104 199.9)
XYZxyz(21.3272, 29.8626, 42.6624)
Luminance0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26A4AA #AA2C26
analogous
#26AA6E #26A4AA #2662AA
triadic
#26A4AA #AA26A4 #A4AA26
tetradic
#26A4AA #6E26AA #AA2C26 #62AA26
square
#26A4AA #6E26AA #AA2C26 #62AA26
split-complementary
#26A4AA #AA2662 #AA6E26
monochromatic
#104346 #1B7478 #26A4AA #3ACCD3 #6CD9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#26A4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97
#26A4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A4AA
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26A4AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26A4AA1.003.016.976.97
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9721.001.001.00
##0000006.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858FAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26a4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bfc3',
    500: '#26a4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26a4aa;
$custom-light: #78bfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26a4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65689,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26A4AA
secondary
#C56B67
accent
#4941E6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

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#26A4AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva