#26B09C#26B09C

#26B09C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.116 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26B09C
RGB	rgb(38, 176, 156)
HSL	hsl(171, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 11.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, -40.01, 0.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 40.01, 179.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.1157 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.116 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3224, 33.8603, 36.8052)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26B09C #B0263A

analogous

#26B057 #26B09C #267FB0

triadic

#26B09C #9C26B0 #B09C26

tetradic

#26B09C #5726B0 #B0263A #7FB026

square

#26B09C #5726B0 #B0263A #7FB026

split-complementary

#26B09C #B0267F #B05726

monochromatic

#104B43 #1B7E6F #26B09C #3ED5BF #70E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#26B09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#26B09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26B09C

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26B09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26B09C	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96989E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26b09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 176, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.116 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c8b9',
    500: '#26b09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26b09c;
$custom-light: #79c8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26b09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.304,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68251,
    "c": 0.11568,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26B09C

secondary

#C76B78

accent

#4059E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #26B09C

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

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