#26AD9F#26AD9F
#26AD9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.112 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26AD9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 173, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 8.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.00, -37.84, -2.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.00, 37.94, 184.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% -0.1113 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.112 184.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9979, 32.7997, 37.9658) |
| Luminance | 0.3280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.71
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.07
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.48
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.63
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.82
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26AD9F #AD2634
analogous
#26AD5C #26AD9F #2678AD
triadic
#26AD9F #9F26AD #AD9F26
tetradic
#26AD9F #5C26AD #AD2634 #78AD26
square
#26AD9F #5C26AD #AD2634 #78AD26
split-complementary
#26AD9F #AD2678 #AD5C26
monochromatic
#104943 #1B7B71 #26AD9F #3CD4C4 #6EDFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#26AD9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#26AD9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26AD9F
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26AD9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26AD9F | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A39F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9296A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26ad9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 173, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.112 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c6bb',
500: '#26ad9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26ad9f; $custom-light: #78c6bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26ad9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 173,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.778,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67582,
"c": 0.1116,
"h": 184.3
},
"luminance": 0.32802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26AD9F
secondary
#C66973
accent
#4152E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280