#26A4AC#26A4AC
#26A4AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.104 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A4AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 164, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 4.7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -29.75, -13.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 32.75, 204.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% -0.0965 -0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.104 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5178, 29.9389, 43.6664) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.62
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.82
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.99
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A4AC #AC2E26
analogous
#26AC71 #26A4AC #2661AC
triadic
#26A4AC #AC26A4 #A4AC26
tetradic
#26A4AC #7126AC #AC2E26 #61AC26
square
#26A4AC #7126AC #AC2E26 #61AC26
split-complementary
#26A4AC #AC2661 #AC7126
monochromatic
#104448 #1B747A #26A4AC #3BCBD4 #6ED8DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#26A4AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#26A4AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #26A4AC
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A4AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A4AC | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979DAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848FAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a4ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.104 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfc4',
500: '#26a4ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a4ac; $custom-light: #78bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a4ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 164,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.582,
"s": 63.81,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65765,
"c": 0.10371,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.29942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A4AC
secondary
#C56E68
accent
#4B41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181