#26B0A0#26B0A0
#26B0A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.114 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B0A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 176, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 9.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.96, -38.90, -1.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.96, 38.95, 182.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% -0.1138 -0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.114 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6667, 33.9980, 38.6185) |
| Luminance | 0.3400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.51
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.06
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.11
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B0A0 #B02636
analogous
#26B05B #26B0A0 #267BB0
triadic
#26B0A0 #A026B0 #B0A026
tetradic
#26B0A0 #5B26B0 #B02636 #7BB026
square
#26B0A0 #5B26B0 #B02636 #7BB026
split-complementary
#26B0A0 #B0267B #B05B26
monochromatic
#104B44 #1B7E72 #26B0A0 #3ED5C4 #70E0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#26B0A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#26B0A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B0A0
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B0A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B0A0 | 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)
#A7A59F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b0a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 176, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.114 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79c8bc',
500: '#26b0a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b0a0; $custom-light: #79c8bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b0a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 176,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.043,
"s": 64.486,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68377,
"c": 0.11396,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.34001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B0A0
secondary
#C76B76
accent
#4054E7
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281