#26B8BE#26B8BE

#26B8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26B8BE
RGB	rgb(38, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(182, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(182, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -33.83, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 36.46, 201.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.1081 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.115 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2298, 38.4073, 54.6834)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26B8BE #BE2C26

analogous

#26BE78 #26B8BE #266CBE

triadic

#26B8BE #BE26B8 #B8BE26

tetradic

#26B8BE #7826BE #BE2C26 #6CBE26

square

#26B8BE #7826BE #BE2C26 #6CBE26

split-complementary

#26B8BE #BE266C #BE7826

monochromatic

#125558 #1C878B #26B8BE #47D4DA #7AE0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#26B8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#26B8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26B8BE

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26B8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26B8BE	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26b8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dced1',
    500: '#26b8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26b8be;
$custom-light: #7dced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26b8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.368,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71408,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26B8BE

secondary

#CC7774

accent

#453EEA

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #26B8BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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