#26A9AF#26A9AF
#26A9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.106 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26A9AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 169, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.24, -31.25, -12.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.24, 33.81, 202.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.13% -0.1001 -0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.13% 0.106 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7216, 31.8803, 45.5051) |
| Luminance | 0.3188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.14
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.31
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26A9AF #AF2C26
analogous
#26AF71 #26A9AF #2665AF
triadic
#26A9AF #AF26A9 #A9AF26
tetradic
#26A9AF #7126AF #AF2C26 #65AF26
square
#26A9AF #7126AF #AF2C26 #65AF26
split-complementary
#26A9AF #AF2665 #AF7126
monochromatic
#10484A #1B787D #26A9AF #3DCED5 #70DBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#26A9AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#26A9AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26A9AF
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26A9AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26A9AF | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA1B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8993B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26a9af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 169, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.106 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c3c6',
500: '#26a9af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26a9af; $custom-light: #79c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26a9af",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 169,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.628,
"s": 64.319,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67129,
"c": 0.10631,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.31883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26A9AF
secondary
#C76E6A
accent
#4840E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182