#26BDB3#26BDB3

#26BDB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.119 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26BDB3
RGB	rgb(38, 189, 179)
HSL	hsl(176, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(176, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 5.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -39.37, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 39.79, 188.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.1178 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.119 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1297, 40.0585, 48.9413)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26BDB3 #BD2630

analogous

#26BD67 #26BDB3 #267CBD

triadic

#26BDB3 #B326BD #BDB326

tetradic

#26BDB3 #6726BD #BD2630 #7CBD26

square

#26BDB3 #6726BD #BD2630 #7CBD26

split-complementary

#26BDB3 #BD267C #BD6726

monochromatic

#125752 #1C8A83 #26BDB3 #46DAD0 #79E4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#26BDB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#26BDB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26BDB3

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26BDB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26BDB3	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA4B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26bdb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.119 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd1c9',
    500: '#26bdb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26bdb3;
$custom-light: #7dd1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26bdb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.026,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72267,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26BDB3

secondary

#CC7379

accent

#3E4AE9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0B1413

muted

#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #26BDB3

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

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