#26AE9B#26AE9B

#26AE9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.114 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AE9B
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 155)
HSL	hsl(172, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(172, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, -39.40, -0.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 39.40, 180.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% -0.1142 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.114 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8488, 33.0480, 36.2314)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AE9B #AE2639

analogous

#26AE57 #26AE9B #267DAE

triadic

#26AE9B #9B26AE #AE9B26

tetradic

#26AE9B #5726AE #AE2639 #7DAE26

square

#26AE9B #5726AE #AE2639 #7DAE26

split-complementary

#26AE9B #AE267D #AE5726

monochromatic

#104A42 #1B7C6E #26AE9B #3DD5BF #6FE0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#26AE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#26AE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AE9B

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AE9B	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A39A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94969D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26ae9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.114 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7b8',
    500: '#26ae9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26ae9b;
$custom-light: #78c7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26ae9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.618,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67709,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AE9B

secondary

#C66A77

accent

#4158E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AE9B

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

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