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#26937a color: Illuminating Emerald

#26937a is rgb(38, 147, 122) in RGB and oklch(59.69% 0.1031 173.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

59.7%
0.103
174°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #26937a

#26937a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #26937a mixed with white

  1. 26937a
  2. 459e86
  3. 5da893
  4. 73b3a0
  5. 87bead
  6. 9cc9ba
  7. b0d3c8
  8. c3ded5
  9. d7e9e3
  10. ebf4f1

Darker: #26937a mixed with black

  1. 26937a
  2. 207f69
  3. 196c59
  4. 135949
  5. 0d473a
  6. 08362b
  7. 04251d
  8. 021610
  9. 010805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #26937a with less saturation

  1. 26937a
  2. 37917b
  3. 438f7b
  4. 4e8e7c
  5. 578c7c
  6. 5f8a7d
  7. 66887d
  8. 6d867e
  9. 73847e
  10. 79817f

Questions about #26937a

What color is #26937a?

#26937a is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(38, 147, 122), in HSL hsl(166.24, 58.92%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.69% 0.1031 173.54).

What colors go well with #26937a?

The complementary color of #26937a is #ae6484. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588f56 and #00919b. The triadic partners are #8273b7 and #af6d40.

Is white or black text more readable on #26937a?

White text reads better on #26937a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26937a a warm or cool color?

#26937a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.103.