#26A5AB#26A5AB
#26A5AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.104 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A5AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 165, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.88, -30.55, -12.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.88, 33.09, 202.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.98% -0.0979 -0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.98% 0.104 199.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6018, 30.2599, 43.2224) |
| Luminance | 0.3026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.37
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A5AB #AB2C26
analogous
#26AB6E #26A5AB #2662AB
triadic
#26A5AB #AB26A5 #A5AB26
tetradic
#26A5AB #6E26AB #AB2C26 #62AB26
square
#26A5AB #6E26AB #AB2C26 #62AB26
split-complementary
#26A5AB #AB2662 #AB6E26
monochromatic
#104447 #1B7579 #26A5AB #3BCDD3 #6DD9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#26A5AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#26A5AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26A5AB
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A5AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A5AB | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a5ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.104 199.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0c4',
500: '#26a5ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a5ab; $custom-light: #78c0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a5ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 165,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.707,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65978,
"c": 0.10408,
"h": 199.8
},
"luminance": 0.30263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A5AB
secondary
#C56C68
accent
#4941E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181