#26CA9C#26CA9C
#26CA9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.144 H 168.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #26CA9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 202, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 68%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 81%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.2%, 0%, 22.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.92, -50.93, 11.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.92, 52.25, 167.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.87% -0.141 0.0298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.87% 0.144 168.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9172, 45.0499, 38.6702) |
| Luminance | 0.4505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.16
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.31
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.49
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.46
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.74
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#26CA9C #CA2654
analogous
#26CA4A #26CA9C #26A6CA
triadic
#26CA9C #9C26CA #CA9C26
tetradic
#26CA9C #4A26CA #CA2654 #A6CA26
square
#26CA9C #4A26CA #CA2654 #A6CA26
split-complementary
#26CA9C #CA26A6 #CA4A26
monochromatic
#13634C #1C9674 #26CA9C #4FDEB6 #83E8CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#26CA9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#26CA9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #26CA9C
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##26CA9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##26CA9C | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AD9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #26ca9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 202, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.144 168.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7edbb9',
500: '#26ca9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #26ca9c; $custom-light: #7edbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#26ca9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 202,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.171,
"s": 68.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74867,
"c": 0.14413,
"h": 168.1
},
"luminance": 0.45053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#26CA9C
secondary
#D17B93
accent
#3D6EEB
background
#F8FDFB
surface
#F0FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0C1511
muted
#7D8380