#26A9AE#26A9AE

#26A9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.106 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A9AE
RGB	rgb(38, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(182, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -31.56, -12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 33.90, 201.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.1005 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.106 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6238, 31.8412, 44.9898)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A9AE #AE2B26

analogous

#26AE6F #26A9AE #2665AE

triadic

#26A9AE #AE26A9 #A9AE26

tetradic

#26A9AE #6F26AE #AE2B26 #65AE26

square

#26A9AE #6F26AE #AE2B26 #65AE26

split-complementary

#26A9AE #AE2665 #AE6F26

monochromatic

#10474A #1B787C #26A9AE #3DCFD5 #6FDBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#26A9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#26A9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A9AE

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A9AE	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.106 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3c6',
    500: '#26a9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a9ae;
$custom-light: #79c3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.206,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67092,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A9AE

secondary

#C66D6A

accent

#4741E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A9AE

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

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