#26B3BD#26B3BD
#26B3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.112 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B3BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 179, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.77, -31.76, -15.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.77, 35.29, 205.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.1037 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.112 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1006, 36.3231, 53.7697) |
| Luminance | 0.3633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.81
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.12
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.43
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B3BD #BD3026
analogous
#26BD7C #26B3BD #2667BD
triadic
#26B3BD #BD26B3 #B3BD26
tetradic
#26B3BD #7C26BD #BD3026 #67BD26
square
#26B3BD #7C26BD #BD3026 #67BD26
split-complementary
#26B3BD #BD2667 #BD7C26
monochromatic
#125257 #1C838A #26B3BD #46D0DA #79DDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#26B3BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#26B3BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B3BD
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B3BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B3BD | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ABBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b3bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 179, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.112 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ccad0',
500: '#26b3bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b3bd; $custom-light: #7ccad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b3bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 179,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.974,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70137,
"c": 0.11219,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.36326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B3BD
secondary
#CC7973
accent
#4A3EE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282