#26AF9C#26AF9C
#26AF9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.115 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26AF9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 175, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.54, -39.57, -0.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.54, 39.57, 180.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68% -0.1147 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.115 180.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1271, 33.4696, 36.7401) |
| Luminance | 0.3347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.61
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.10
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.16
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.37
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.21
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26AF9C #AF2639
analogous
#26AF58 #26AF9C #267EAF
triadic
#26AF9C #9C26AF #AF9C26
tetradic
#26AF9C #5826AF #AF2639 #7EAF26
square
#26AF9C #5826AF #AF2639 #7EAF26
split-complementary
#26AF9C #AF267E #AF5826
monochromatic
#104A42 #1B7D6F #26AF9C #3DD5C0 #70E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#26AF9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#26AF9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26AF9C
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26AF9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26AF9C | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A49B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26af9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 175, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.115 180.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c7b9',
500: '#26af9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26af9c; $custom-light: #79c7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26af9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 175,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.679,
"s": 64.319,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67996,
"c": 0.1147,
"h": 180.8
},
"luminance": 0.33472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26AF9C
secondary
#C76A77
accent
#4058E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280