#26AD9C#26AD9C
#26AD9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26AD9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 173, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 9.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.91, -38.68, -1.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.91, 38.70, 181.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.49% -0.1127 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.49% 0.113 182.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7407, 32.6968, 36.6113) |
| Luminance | 0.3270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.66
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.48
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.89
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.69
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26AD9C #AD2637
analogous
#26AD58 #26AD9C #267BAD
triadic
#26AD9C #9C26AD #AD9C26
tetradic
#26AD9C #5826AD #AD2637 #7BAD26
square
#26AD9C #5826AD #AD2637 #7BAD26
split-complementary
#26AD9C #AD267B #AD5826
monochromatic
#104942 #1B7B6F #26AD9C #3CD4C1 #6EDFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#26AD9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#26AD9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26AD9C
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26AD9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26AD9C | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A39B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93959E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26ad9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 173, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 182.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c6b9',
500: '#26ad9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26ad9c; $custom-light: #78c6b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26ad9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 173,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.444,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67486,
"c": 0.11278,
"h": 182.1
},
"luminance": 0.327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26AD9C
secondary
#C66975
accent
#4156E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280