#26A4BC#26A4BC
#26A4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.108 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 164, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.16, -24.66, -21.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.16, 32.93, 221.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% -0.0897 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.108 214.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1480, 30.5909, 52.2518) |
| Luminance | 0.3059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.53
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.31
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.32
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.42
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.87
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 12.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A4BC #BC3E26
analogous
#26BC89 #26A4BC #2659BC
triadic
#26A4BC #BC26A4 #A4BC26
tetradic
#26A4BC #8926BC #BC3E26 #59BC26
square
#26A4BC #8926BC #BC3E26 #59BC26
split-complementary
#26A4BC #BC2659 #BC8926
monochromatic
#114B56 #1C7889 #26A4BC #46C2DA #79D3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#26A4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#26A4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26A4BC
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A4BC | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939EBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F90BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 164, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.108 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abfd0',
500: '#26a4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a4bc; $custom-light: #7abfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 164,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.6,
"s": 66.372,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66402,
"c": 0.10845,
"h": 214.2
},
"luminance": 0.30594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A4BC
secondary
#CC8172
accent
#5A3FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182