#26B1AD#26B1AD
#26B1AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.111 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B1AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 177, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -35.63, -8.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 36.56, 192.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% -0.1088 -0.0229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.111 191.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0607, 34.8705, 44.9896) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.54
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.93
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.48
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.49
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B1AD #B1262A
analogous
#26B167 #26B1AD #2670B1
triadic
#26B1AD #AD26B1 #B1AD26
tetradic
#26B1AD #6726B1 #B1262A #70B126
square
#26B1AD #6726B1 #B1262A #70B126
split-complementary
#26B1AD #B12670 #B16726
monochromatic
#104C4B #1B7F7C #26B1AD #3FD6D1 #71E0DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#26B1AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#26B1AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B1AD
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B1AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B1AD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b1ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 177, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.111 191.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac9c5',
500: '#26b1ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b1ad; $custom-light: #7ac9c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b1ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 177,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.273,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69061,
"c": 0.1112,
"h": 191.9
},
"luminance": 0.34873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B1AD
secondary
#C76B6E
accent
#4045E8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281