#26A5BF#26A5BF

#26A5BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.110 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A5BF
RGB	rgb(38, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(190, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.1%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -24.18, -22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 33.28, 223.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0895 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.11 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6544, 31.0810, 54.0326)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A5BF #BF4026

analogous

#26BF8C #26A5BF #2659BF

triadic

#26A5BF #BF26A5 #A5BF26

tetradic

#26A5BF #8C26BF #BF4026 #59BF26

square

#26A5BF #8C26BF #BF4026 #59BF26

split-complementary

#26A5BF #BF2659 #BF8C26

monochromatic

#124D59 #1C798C #26A5BF #48C2DB #7BD3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#26A5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#26A5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A5BF

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A5BF	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.110 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc0d2',
    500: '#26a5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a5bf;
$custom-light: #7bc0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.196,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66774,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A5BF

secondary

#CD8374

accent

#5B3EEA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A5BF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →