#26AEA8#26AEA8

#26AEA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AEA8
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(177, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(177, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -35.71, -7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 36.39, 191.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% -0.1081 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.11 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9999, 33.5085, 42.2938)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AEA8 #AE262C

analogous

#26AE64 #26AEA8 #2670AE

triadic

#26AEA8 #A826AE #AEA826

tetradic

#26AEA8 #6426AE #AE262C #70AE26

square

#26AEA8 #6426AE #AE262C #70AE26

split-complementary

#26AEA8 #AE2670 #AE6426

monochromatic

#104A47 #1B7C78 #26AEA8 #3DD5CE #6FE0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#26AEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#26AEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AEA8

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AEA8	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26aea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7c1',
    500: '#26aea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26aea8;
$custom-light: #79c7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26aea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.353,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68135,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AEA8

secondary

#C66A6E

accent

#4148E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AEA8

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

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