#26A69E#26A69E

#26A69E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.106 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A69E
RGB	rgb(38, 166, 158)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, -34.92, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 35.35, 189.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% -0.1048 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.106 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6042, 30.1506, 37.0748)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A69E #A6262E

analogous

#26A65E #26A69E #266EA6

triadic

#26A69E #9E26A6 #A69E26

tetradic

#26A69E #5E26A6 #A6262E #6EA626

square

#26A69E #5E26A6 #A6262E #6EA626

split-complementary

#26A69E #A6266E #A65E26

monochromatic

#0F423F #1B746F #26A69E #38D1C8 #6ADDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#26A69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#26A69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A69E

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A69E	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B909F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 166, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.106 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c1ba',
    500: '#26a69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a69e;
$custom-light: #77c1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65767,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A69E

secondary

#C3656B

accent

#424CE6

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A69E

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

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