#26AF9F#26AF9F

#26AF9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.113 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26AF9F
RGBrgb(38, 175, 159)
HSLhsl(173, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(173, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 0%, 9.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.62, -38.74, -1.93)
CIE-LCHlch(64.62, 38.78, 182.85°)
OKLaboklab(68.09% -0.1133 -0.0058)
OKLCHoklch(68.09% 0.113 182.9)
XYZxyz(22.3842, 33.5724, 38.0946)
Luminance0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26AF9F #AF2636
analogous
#26AF5B #26AF9F #267BAF
triadic
#26AF9F #9F26AF #AF9F26
tetradic
#26AF9F #5B26AF #AF2636 #7BAF26
square
#26AF9F #5B26AF #AF2636 #7BAF26
split-complementary
#26AF9F #AF267B #AF5B26
monochromatic
#104A44 #1B7D71 #26AF9F #3DD5C3 #70E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#26AF9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#26AF9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26AF9F
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26AF9F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26AF9F1.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A49E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9497A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26af9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 175, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.113 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7bb',
    500: '#26af9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26af9f;
$custom-light: #79c7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26af9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.993,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68091,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26AF9F
secondary
#C76A75
accent
#4054E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26AF9F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#26AF9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva