#26AD9E#26AD9E

#26AD9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AD9E
RGB	rgb(38, 173, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(173, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -38.12, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 38.19, 183.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.1118 -0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.112 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9114, 32.7651, 37.5106)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AD9E #AD2635

analogous

#26AD5B #26AD9E #2679AD

triadic

#26AD9E #9E26AD #AD9E26

tetradic

#26AD9E #5B26AD #AD2635 #79AD26

square

#26AD9E #5B26AD #AD2635 #79AD26

split-complementary

#26AD9E #AD2679 #AD5B26

monochromatic

#104942 #1B7B70 #26AD9E #3CD4C3 #6EDFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#26AD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#26AD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AD9E

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AD9E	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A39D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92959F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26ad9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 173, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c6ba',
    500: '#26ad9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26ad9e;
$custom-light: #78c6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26ad9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6755,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AD9E

secondary

#C66973

accent

#4153E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AD9E

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

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