#26A8A5#26A8A5
#26A8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 168, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.62, -33.79, -8.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.62, 34.78, 193.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% -0.1036 -0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.106 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5903, 31.1313, 40.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.3113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.38
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A8A5 #A82629
analogous
#26A864 #26A8A5 #266AA8
triadic
#26A8A5 #A526A8 #A8A526
tetradic
#26A8A5 #6426A8 #A82629 #6AA826
square
#26A8A5 #6426A8 #A82629 #6AA826
split-complementary
#26A8A5 #A8266A #A86426
monochromatic
#0F4443 #1B7674 #26A8A5 #39D2CF #6BDEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#26A8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#26A8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26A8A5
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A8A5 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B92A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 168, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c2bf',
500: '#26a8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a8a5; $custom-light: #78c2bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 168,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.615,
"s": 63.107,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66516,
"c": 0.10608,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.31134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A8A5
secondary
#C46668
accent
#4245E6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181