#26BDBC#26BDBC

#26BDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.117 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#26BDBC
RGBrgb(38, 189, 188)
HSLhsl(180, 67%, 45%)
HSVhsv(180, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(79.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.78, -36.76, -10.31)
CIE-LCHlch(69.78, 38.18, 195.67°)
OKLaboklab(72.57% -0.1137 -0.0287)
OKLCHoklch(72.57% 0.117 194.2)
XYZxyz(28.0698, 40.4346, 53.8924)
Luminance0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#26BDBC #BD2627
analogous
#26BD71 #26BDBC #2672BD
triadic
#26BDBC #BC26BD #BDBC26
tetradic
#26BDBC #7126BD #BD2627 #72BD26
square
#26BDBC #7126BD #BD2627 #72BD26
split-complementary
#26BDBC #BD2672 #BD7126
monochromatic
#125757 #1C8A89 #26BDBC #46DAD9 #79E4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#26BDBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09
#26BDBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26BDBC
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##26BDBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##26BDBC1.002.319.099.09
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0921.001.001.00
##0000009.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B3BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #26bdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.117 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ed1d0',
    500: '#26bdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #26bdbc;
$custom-light: #7ed1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#26bdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.603,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72572,
    "c": 0.11731,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#26BDBC
secondary
#CC7373
accent
#3E3FE9
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F9F9
border
#CBD2D2
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8282

Preview Lab

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#26BDBC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva