#26B5BC#26B5BC
#26B5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.113 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26B5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 181, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -33.02, -13.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 35.85, 202.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.59% -0.1061 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.59% 0.113 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3962, 37.0873, 53.3346) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.29
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.20
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26B5BC #BC2D26
analogous
#26BC78 #26B5BC #266ABC
triadic
#26B5BC #BC26B5 #B5BC26
tetradic
#26B5BC #7826BC #BC2D26 #6ABC26
square
#26B5BC #7826BC #BC2D26 #6ABC26
split-complementary
#26B5BC #BC266A #BC7826
monochromatic
#115356 #1C8489 #26B5BC #46D3DA #79DFE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#26B5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#26B5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26B5BC
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26B5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B5BC | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26b5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 181, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.113 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dcbd0',
500: '#26b5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26b5bc; $custom-light: #7dcbd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26b5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 181,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.8,
"s": 66.372,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70594,
"c": 0.11295,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.37091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26B5BC
secondary
#CC7672
accent
#463FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282