#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 182, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, -33.49, -13.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 36.11, 201.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% -0.107 -0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.113 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6002, 37.4955, 53.4026) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.43
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.38
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.01
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.66
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26B6BC | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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