#26A8AF#26A8AF
#26A8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A8AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 168, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.94, -30.77, -13.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.94, 33.55, 203.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.88% -0.0991 -0.0371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.88% 0.106 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5363, 31.5097, 45.4433) |
| Luminance | 0.3151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.05
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.80
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A8AF #AF2D26
analogous
#26AF72 #26A8AF #2664AF
triadic
#26A8AF #AF26A8 #A8AF26
tetradic
#26A8AF #7226AF #AF2D26 #64AF26
square
#26A8AF #7226AF #AF2D26 #64AF26
split-complementary
#26A8AF #AF2664 #AF7226
monochromatic
#10474A #1B787D #26A8AF #3DCDD5 #70DAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#26A8AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#26A8AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26A8AF
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A8AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A8AF | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8892B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a8af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 168, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c2c6',
500: '#26a8af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a8af; $custom-light: #79c2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a8af",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 168,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.066,
"s": 64.319,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66879,
"c": 0.10583,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.31512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A8AF
secondary
#C76F6A
accent
#4940E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182