#26A59E#26A59E

#26A59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A59E
RGB	rgb(38, 165, 158)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(177, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 4.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -34.45, -6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 34.97, 189.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% -0.1038 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.105 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4231, 29.7884, 37.0145)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A59E #A5262D

analogous

#26A55F #26A59E #266DA5

triadic

#26A59E #9E26A5 #A59E26

tetradic

#26A59E #5F26A5 #A5262D #6DA526

square

#26A59E #5F26A5 #A5262D #6DA526

split-complementary

#26A59E #A5266D #A55F26

monochromatic

#0F423F #1B736E #26A59E #37D1C9 #69DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#26A59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#26A59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #26A59E

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A59E	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c0ba',
    500: '#26a59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a59e;
$custom-light: #77c0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.693,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65513,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A59E

secondary

#C36469

accent

#424BE6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A59E

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

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