#26A8B6#26A8B6

#26A8B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.107 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A8B6
RGB	rgb(38, 168, 182)
HSL	hsl(186, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(186, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -28.59, -16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 33.22, 210.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0961 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.107 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2417, 31.7918, 49.1584)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A8B6 #B63426

analogous

#26B67C #26A8B6 #2660B6

triadic

#26A8B6 #B626A8 #A8B626

tetradic

#26A8B6 #7C26B6 #B63426 #60B626

square

#26A8B6 #7C26B6 #B63426 #60B626

split-complementary

#26A8B6 #B62660 #B67C26

monochromatic

#114B51 #1B7983 #26A8B6 #42C9D7 #74D7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#26A8B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#26A8B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A8B6

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A8B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A8B6	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A1B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8693B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a8b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 168, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.107 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac2cb',
    500: '#26a8b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a8b6;
$custom-light: #7ac2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a8b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.833,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67147,
    "c": 0.10701,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A8B6

secondary

#C9776E

accent

#503FE8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A8B6

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

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