#26AEB4#26AEB4

#26AEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AEB4
RGB	rgb(38, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(183, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -32.12, -13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 34.70, 202.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% -0.1028 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.109 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1698, 33.9764, 48.4554)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AEB4 #B42C26

analogous

#26B473 #26AEB4 #2667B4

triadic

#26AEB4 #B426AE #AEB426

tetradic

#26AEB4 #7326B4 #B42C26 #67B426

square

#26AEB4 #7326B4 #B42C26 #67B426

split-complementary

#26AEB4 #B42667 #B47326

monochromatic

#114C4F #1B7D81 #26AEB4 #40D0D7 #73DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#26AEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#26AEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AEB4

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AEB4	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A6B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D97B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26aeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc6ca',
    500: '#26aeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26aeb4;
$custom-light: #7bc6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26aeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.535,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68562,
    "c": 0.10908,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AEB4

secondary

#C9716D

accent

#4740E8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1313

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AEB4

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

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