#26B1A5#26B1A5
#26B1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.113 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 177, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.41, -37.95, -4.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.41, 38.17, 186.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.79% -0.1125 -0.0117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.79% 0.113 185.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3097, 34.5701, 41.0342) |
| Luminance | 0.3457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.50
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.80
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.45
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.39
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B1A5 #B12632
analogous
#26B160 #26B1A5 #2678B1
triadic
#26B1A5 #A526B1 #B1A526
tetradic
#26B1A5 #6026B1 #B12632 #78B126
square
#26B1A5 #6026B1 #B12632 #78B126
split-complementary
#26B1A5 #B12678 #B16026
monochromatic
#104C47 #1B7F76 #26B1A5 #3FD6C9 #71E0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#26B1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#26B1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B1A5
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B1A5 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9599A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 177, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.113 185.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac9bf',
500: '#26b1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b1a5; $custom-light: #7ac9bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 177,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.82,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68792,
"c": 0.11308,
"h": 185.9
},
"luminance": 0.34573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B1A5
secondary
#C76B73
accent
#404FE8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281