#26ACAE#26ACAE
#26ACAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.108 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26ACAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 172, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.14, -32.99, -11.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.14, 34.78, 198.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.84% -0.1035 -0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.84% 0.108 196.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1883, 32.9702, 45.1780) |
| Luminance | 0.3297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.11
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.55
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.91
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26ACAE #AE2826
analogous
#26AE6C #26ACAE #2668AE
triadic
#26ACAE #AE26AC #ACAE26
tetradic
#26ACAE #6C26AE #AE2826 #68AE26
square
#26ACAE #6C26AE #AE2826 #68AE26
split-complementary
#26ACAE #AE2668 #AE6C26
monochromatic
#10494A #1B7A7C #26ACAE #3DD2D5 #6FDEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#26ACAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#26ACAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26ACAE
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26ACAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26ACAE | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D96AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26acae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 172, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.108 196.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac5c6',
500: '#26acae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26acae; $custom-light: #7ac5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26acae",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 172,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.882,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67843,
"c": 0.1079,
"h": 196.5
},
"luminance": 0.32973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26ACAE
secondary
#C66B6A
accent
#4341E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282