#26AE86#26AE86

#26AE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.127 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AE86
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(162, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(162, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -44.86, 10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 46.10, 166.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% -0.1242 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.127 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2361, 32.4029, 27.7375)
Luminance	0.3241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AE86 #AE264E

analogous

#26AE42 #26AE86 #2692AE

triadic

#26AE86 #8626AE #AE8626

tetradic

#26AE86 #4226AE #AE264E #92AE26

square

#26AE86 #4226AE #AE264E #92AE26

split-complementary

#26AE86 #AE2692 #AE4226

monochromatic

#104A39 #1B7C5F #26AE86 #3DD5A8 #6FE0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#26AE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#26AE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AE86

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AE86	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26ae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.127 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c7a9',
    500: '#26ae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26ae86;
$custom-light: #77c7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26ae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.353,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67105,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AE86

secondary

#C66A85

accent

#4172E7

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A130F

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AE86

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

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