#26AF9E#26AF9E

#26AF9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.114 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26AF9E
RGB	rgb(38, 175, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(173, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -39.01, -1.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 39.04, 182.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.1137 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.114 182.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2978, 33.5379, 37.6394)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26AF9E #AF2637

analogous

#26AF5A #26AF9E #267CAF

triadic

#26AF9E #9E26AF #AF9E26

tetradic

#26AF9E #5A26AF #AF2637 #7CAF26

square

#26AF9E #5A26AF #AF2637 #7CAF26

split-complementary

#26AF9E #AF267C #AF5A26

monochromatic

#104A43 #1B7D71 #26AF9E #3DD5C2 #70E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#26AF9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#26AF9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AF9E

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26AF9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26AF9E	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A49D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9497A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26af9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 175, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.114 182.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7ba',
    500: '#26af9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26af9e;
$custom-light: #79c7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26af9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.555,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68059,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 182.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26AF9E

secondary

#C76A76

accent

#4055E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AF9E

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

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