#26A9BC#26A9BC

#26A9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.109 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26A9BC
RGBrgb(38, 169, 188)
HSLhsl(188, 66%, 44%)
HSVhsv(188, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 10.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.69, -27.18, -19.50)
CIE-LCHlch(63.69, 33.45, 215.66°)
OKLaboklab(67.63% -0.0945 -0.0543)
OKLCHoklch(67.63% 0.109 209.9)
XYZxyz(24.0604, 32.4158, 52.5560)
Luminance0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26A9BC #BC3926
analogous
#26BC84 #26A9BC #265EBC
triadic
#26A9BC #BC26A9 #A9BC26
tetradic
#26A9BC #8426BC #BC3926 #5EBC26
square
#26A9BC #8426BC #BC3926 #5EBC26
split-complementary
#26A9BC #BC265E #BC8426
monochromatic
#114D56 #1C7B89 #26A9BC #46C7DA #79D6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#26A9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48
#26A9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A9BC
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26A9BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26A9BC1.002.817.487.48
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4821.001.001.00
##0000007.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A3BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8594BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26a9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 169, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.109 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3d0',
    500: '#26a9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26a9bc;
$custom-light: #7bc3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26a9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67633,
    "c": 0.10903,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26A9BC
secondary
#CC7E72
accent
#543FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F9
border
#CAD1D2
text
#0B1214
muted
#7C8182

Preview Lab

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#26A9BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva