#26A5A3#26A5A3
#26A5A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A5A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 165, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 1.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, -32.97, -8.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 34.08, 194.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.69% -0.1015 -0.024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.69% 0.104 193.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8622, 29.9641, 39.3274) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.12
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A5A3 #A52628
analogous
#26A563 #26A5A3 #2668A5
triadic
#26A5A3 #A326A5 #A5A326
tetradic
#26A5A3 #6326A5 #A52628 #68A526
square
#26A5A3 #6326A5 #A52628 #68A526
split-complementary
#26A5A3 #A52668 #A56326
monochromatic
#0F4241 #1B7372 #26A5A3 #37D1CF #69DCDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#26A5A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#26A5A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #26A5A3
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A5A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A5A3 | 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)
#9A9CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a5a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 193.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0be',
500: '#26a5a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a5a3; $custom-light: #78c0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a5a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 165,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.055,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65687,
"c": 0.10427,
"h": 193.3
},
"luminance": 0.29967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A5A3
secondary
#C36466
accent
#4245E6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181