#26A5BE#26A5BE

#26A5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.109 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A5BE
RGB	rgb(38, 165, 190)
HSL	hsl(190, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, -24.51, -22.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 33.18, 222.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0899 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.109 214.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5447, 31.0371, 53.4551)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A5BE #BE3F26

analogous

#26BE8B #26A5BE #2659BE

triadic

#26A5BE #BE26A5 #A5BE26

tetradic

#26A5BE #8B26BE #BE3F26 #59BE26

square

#26A5BE #8B26BE #BE3F26 #59BE26

split-complementary

#26A5BE #BE2659 #BE8B26

monochromatic

#124C58 #1C798B #26A5BE #47C2DA #7AD3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#26A5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#26A5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A5BE

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A5BE	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.109 214.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0d1',
    500: '#26a5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a5be;
$custom-light: #7bc0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.868,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66732,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A5BE

secondary

#CC8274

accent

#5A3EEA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A5BE

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

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