#26A5B5#26A5B5

#26A5B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.106 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A5B5
RGB	rgb(38, 165, 181)
HSL	hsl(187, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 8.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -27.42, -17.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 32.70, 213.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0936 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.106 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5913, 30.6557, 48.4336)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A5B5 #B53626

analogous

#26B57D #26A5B5 #265EB5

triadic

#26A5B5 #B526A5 #A5B526

tetradic

#26A5B5 #7D26B5 #B53626 #5EB526

square

#26A5B5 #7D26B5 #B53626 #5EB526

split-complementary

#26A5B5 #B5265E #B57D26

monochromatic

#114950 #1B7782 #26A5B5 #41C6D7 #74D5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#26A5B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#26A5B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A5B5

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A5B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A5B5	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969EB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8390B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a5b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.106 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac0cb',
    500: '#26a5b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a5b5;
$custom-light: #7ac0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a5b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.713,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66364,
    "c": 0.10592,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A5B5

secondary

#C9786E

accent

#5240E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A5B5

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

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