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#26949e color: Aqua Lake

#26949e is rgb(38, 148, 158) in RGB and oklch(61.19% 0.09491 204.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

61.2%
0.095
204°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #26949e

#26949e is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqua Lake (#30949d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #26949e mixed with white

  1. 26949e
  2. 459fa7
  3. 5ea9b1
  4. 73b4ba
  5. 88bec4
  6. 9cc9ce
  7. b0d4d7
  8. c4dfe1
  9. d8e9eb
  10. ebf4f5

Darker: #26949e mixed with black

  1. 26949e
  2. 208089
  3. 196d74
  4. 135a60
  5. 0d484d
  6. 08363a
  7. 042629
  8. 021618
  9. 010809
  10. 000101

Calmer: #26949e with less saturation

  1. 26949e
  2. 38939b
  3. 459199
  4. 509096
  5. 598e94
  6. 618c91
  7. 698b8e
  8. 70898c
  9. 778789
  10. 7e8586

Questions about #26949e

What color is #26949e?

#26949e is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqua Lake. In RGB it is rgb(38, 148, 158), in HSL hsl(185, 61.22%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.19% 0.09491 204.171).

What colors go well with #26949e?

The complementary color of #26949e is #b66c67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389680 and #428db4. The triadic partners are #a070a4 and #9f7f3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #26949e?

White text reads better on #26949e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26949e a warm or cool color?

#26949e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.095.