#26AE8F#26AE8F

#26AE8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.121 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AE8F
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 143)
HSL	hsl(166, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 17.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -42.60, 5.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 43.01, 172.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.1199 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.121 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8907, 32.6648, 31.1852)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AE8F #AE2645

analogous

#26AE4B #26AE8F #2689AE

triadic

#26AE8F #8F26AE #AE8F26

tetradic

#26AE8F #4B26AE #AE2645 #89AE26

square

#26AE8F #4B26AE #AE2645 #89AE26

split-complementary

#26AE8F #AE2689 #AE4B26

monochromatic

#104A3C #1B7C66 #26AE8F #3DD5B2 #6FE0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#26AE8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#26AE8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AE8F

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AE8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AE8F	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A28E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26ae8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.121 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7af',
    500: '#26ae8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26ae8f;
$custom-light: #78c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26ae8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.324,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67352,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AE8F

secondary

#C66A7F

accent

#4167E7

background

#F7FCFA

surface

#EEF8F4

border

#C9D1CE

text

#0A1310

muted

#7C827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AE8F

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

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