#26BDA9#26BDA9

#26BDA9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26BDA9
RGB	rgb(38, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -42.17, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 42.17, 180.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.1224 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.122 181.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1548, 39.6686, 43.8067)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26BDA9 #BD263A

analogous

#26BD5E #26BDA9 #2686BD

triadic

#26BDA9 #A926BD #BDA926

tetradic

#26BDA9 #5E26BD #BD263A #86BD26

square

#26BDA9 #5E26BD #BD263A #86BD26

split-complementary

#26BDA9 #BD2686 #BD5E26

monochromatic

#12574E #1C8A7B #26BDA9 #46DAC6 #79E4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#26BDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#26BDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26BDA9

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26BDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26BDA9	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)

#B4B1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26bda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 181.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1c2',
    500: '#26bda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26bda9;
$custom-light: #7cd1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26bda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.053,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71947,
    "c": 0.12239,
    "h": 181.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26BDA9

secondary

#CC737F

accent

#3E55E9

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F7

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #26BDA9

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

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