#26DADD#26DADD

#26DADD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.132 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26DADD
RGB	rgb(38, 218, 221)
HSL	hsl(181, 73%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(181, 83%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -40.29, -13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 42.53, 198.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.1266 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.132 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9158, 55.7703, 77.1063)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26DADD #DD2926

analogous

#26DD85 #26DADD #267EDD

triadic

#26DADD #DD26DA #DADD26

tetradic

#26DADD #8526DD #DD2926 #7EDD26

square

#26DADD #8526DD #DD2926 #7EDD26

split-complementary

#26DADD #DD267E #DD8526

monochromatic

#137476 #1BA9AB #26DADD #5BE3E5 #90ECEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#26DADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#26DADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26DADD

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26DADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26DADD	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26dadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 218, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.132 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85e6e7',
    500: '#26dadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26dadd;
$custom-light: #85e6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26dadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.984,
    "s": 72.908,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80798,
    "c": 0.13217,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26DADD

secondary

#7E2A29

accent

#3B38F0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFC

border

#CED5D5

text

#0D1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #26DADD

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

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