#26AE9F#26AE9F

#26AE9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.113 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AE9F
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 159)
HSL	hsl(173, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 8.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, -38.29, -2.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 38.36, 183.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.1123 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.113 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1903, 33.1846, 38.0299)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AE9F #AE2635

analogous

#26AE5B #26AE9F #2679AE

triadic

#26AE9F #9F26AE #AE9F26

tetradic

#26AE9F #5B26AE #AE2635 #79AE26

square

#26AE9F #5B26AE #AE2635 #79AE26

split-complementary

#26AE9F #AE2679 #AE5B26

monochromatic

#104A43 #1B7C71 #26AE9F #3DD5C4 #6FE0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#26AE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#26AE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AE9F

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AE9F	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9396A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26ae9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.113 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7bb',
    500: '#26ae9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26ae9f;
$custom-light: #79c7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26ae9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.382,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67836,
    "c": 0.11251,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AE9F

secondary

#C66A74

accent

#4153E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AE9F

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

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