#26A5A2#26A5A2
#26A5A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A5A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 165, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, -33.27, -8.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 34.24, 193.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.65% -0.1019 -0.0225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.65% 0.104 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7730, 29.9284, 38.8573) |
| Luminance | 0.2993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.29
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.59
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.94
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A5A2 #A52629
analogous
#26A563 #26A5A2 #2668A5
triadic
#26A5A2 #A226A5 #A5A226
tetradic
#26A5A2 #6326A5 #A52629 #68A526
square
#26A5A2 #6326A5 #A52629 #68A526
split-complementary
#26A5A2 #A52668 #A56326
monochromatic
#0F4240 #1B7371 #26A5A2 #37D1CD #69DCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#26A5A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#26A5A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #26A5A2
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A5A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A5A2 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 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)
#9A9CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a5a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0bd',
500: '#26a5a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a5a2; $custom-light: #78c0bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a5a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 165,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.583,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65651,
"c": 0.10439,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.29931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A5A2
secondary
#C36467
accent
#4246E6
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181