#26BDAB#26BDAB

#26BDAB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.122 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26BDAB
RGB	rgb(38, 189, 171)
HSL	hsl(173, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(173, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -41.62, -1.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 41.65, 182.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.1214 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.122 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3440, 39.7442, 44.8031)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26BDAB #BD2638

analogous

#26BD60 #26BDAB #2683BD

triadic

#26BDAB #AB26BD #BDAB26

tetradic

#26BDAB #6026BD #BD2638 #83BD26

square

#26BDAB #6026BD #BD2638 #83BD26

split-complementary

#26BDAB #BD2683 #BD6026

monochromatic

#12574F #1C8A7D #26BDAB #46DAC8 #79E4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#26BDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#26BDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26BDAB

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26BDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26BDAB	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26bdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.122 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cd1c3',
    500: '#26bdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26bdab;
$custom-light: #7cd1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26bdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.848,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72009,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26BDAB

secondary

#CC737D

accent

#3E53E9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF9F8

border

#CAD2D1

text

#0B1412

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #26BDAB

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

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