#26B6BC#26B6BC

#26B6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.113 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26B6BC
RGBrgb(38, 182, 188)
HSLhsl(182, 66%, 44%)
HSVhsv(182, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.65, -33.49, -13.50)
CIE-LCHlch(67.65, 36.11, 201.96°)
OKLaboklab(70.84% -0.107 -0.0375)
OKLCHoklch(70.84% 0.113 199.3)
XYZxyz(26.6002, 37.4955, 53.4026)
Luminance0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26B6BC #BC2C26
analogous
#26BC77 #26B6BC #266BBC
triadic
#26B6BC #BC26B6 #B6BC26
tetradic
#26B6BC #7726BC #BC2C26 #6BBC26
square
#26B6BC #7726BC #BC2C26 #6BBC26
split-complementary
#26B6BC #BC266B #BC7726
monochromatic
#115356 #1C8589 #26B6BC #46D4DA #79E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#26B6BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50
#26B6BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26B6BC
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26B6BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26B6BC1.002.478.508.50
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5021.001.001.00
##0000008.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8ADBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26b6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 182, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.113 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dccd0',
    500: '#26b6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26b6bc;
$custom-light: #7dccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26b6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.4,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70841,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26B6BC
secondary
#CC7672
accent
#453FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0B1314
muted
#7C8282

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#26B6BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva