#26BDB7#26BDB7
#26BDB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26BDB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 189, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 0%, 3.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.63, -38.22, -7.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.63, 39.01, 191.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.4% -0.116 -0.0218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.118 190.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5401, 40.2227, 51.1028) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.19
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.92
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.43
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26BDB7 #BD262C
analogous
#26BD6C #26BDB7 #2678BD
triadic
#26BDB7 #B726BD #BDB726
tetradic
#26BDB7 #6C26BD #BD262C #78BD26
square
#26BDB7 #6C26BD #BD262C #78BD26
split-complementary
#26BDB7 #BD2678 #BD6C26
monochromatic
#125754 #1C8A86 #26BDB7 #46DAD4 #79E4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#26BDB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#26BDB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26BDB7
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26BDB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26BDB7 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B3B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA4B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26bdb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 190.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7dd1cc',
500: '#26bdb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26bdb7; $custom-light: #7dd1cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26bdb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 189,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.616,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72401,
"c": 0.118,
"h": 190.6
},
"luminance": 0.40226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26BDB7
secondary
#CC7376
accent
#3E45E9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282