#26BDA8#26BDA8

#26BDA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.123 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26BDA8
RGB	rgb(38, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -42.44, -0.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 42.44, 180.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.1228 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.123 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0613, 39.6311, 43.3142)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26BDA8 #BD263B

analogous

#26BD5D #26BDA8 #2686BD

triadic

#26BDA8 #A826BD #BDA826

tetradic

#26BDA8 #5D26BD #BD263B #86BD26

square

#26BDA8 #5D26BD #BD263B #86BD26

split-complementary

#26BDA8 #BD2686 #BD5D26

monochromatic

#12574D #1C8A7B #26BDA8 #46DAC5 #79E4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#26BDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#26BDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26BDA8

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26BDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26BDA8	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26bda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.123 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1c1',
    500: '#26bda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26bda8;
$custom-light: #7cd1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26bda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.656,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71916,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26BDA8

secondary

#CC737F

accent

#3E56E9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #26BDA8

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

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