#26B1AA#26B1AA
#26B1AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.112 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B1AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 177, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.56, -36.51, -6.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.56, 37.11, 190.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.96% -0.1102 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.96% 0.112 189.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7737, 34.7557, 43.4779) |
| Luminance | 0.3476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 0.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.25
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.34
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B1AA #B1262D
analogous
#26B164 #26B1AA #2673B1
triadic
#26B1AA #AA26B1 #B1AA26
tetradic
#26B1AA #6426B1 #B1262D #73B126
square
#26B1AA #6426B1 #B1262D #73B126
split-complementary
#26B1AA #B12673 #B16426
monochromatic
#104C49 #1B7F7A #26B1AA #3FD6CE #71E0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#26B1AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#26B1AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B1AA
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B1AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B1AA | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b1aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 177, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.112 189.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac9c3',
500: '#26b1aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b1aa; $custom-light: #7ac9c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b1aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 177,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.978,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68959,
"c": 0.11175,
"h": 189.6
},
"luminance": 0.34759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B1AA
secondary
#C76B70
accent
#4049E8
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281