#26D9DD#26D9DD

#26D9DD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.132 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26D9DD
RGB	rgb(38, 217, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -39.83, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 42.25, 199.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.1257 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.132 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6573, 55.2533, 77.0201)
Luminance	0.5526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26D9DD #DD2A26

analogous

#26DD85 #26D9DD #267EDD

triadic

#26D9DD #DD26D9 #D9DD26

tetradic

#26D9DD #8526DD #DD2A26 #7EDD26

square

#26D9DD #8526DD #DD2A26 #7EDD26

split-complementary

#26D9DD #DD267E #DD8526

monochromatic

#137476 #1BA8AB #26D9DD #5BE2E5 #90ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#26D9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#26D9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26D9DD

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26D9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26D9DD	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26d9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 217, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.132 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e5e7',
    500: '#26d9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26d9dd;
$custom-light: #85e5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26d9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.311,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80557,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26D9DD

secondary

#7E2B29

accent

#3C38F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #26D9DD

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

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