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#26caac color: Mint Leaf

#26caac is rgb(38, 202, 172) in RGB and oklch(75.303% 0.13379 176.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

75.3%
0.134
176°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #26caac

#26caac is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Leaf (#00cfb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #26caac mixed with white

  1. 26caac
  2. 4ed0b4
  3. 69d5bc
  4. 80dbc4
  5. 94e0cc
  6. a7e5d5
  7. baebdd
  8. ccf0e5
  9. ddf5ee
  10. eefaf6

Darker: #26caac mixed with black

  1. 26caac
  2. 20af95
  3. 19957f
  4. 137c69
  5. 0d6454
  6. 084d40
  7. 04372d
  8. 02221b
  9. 010f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #26caac with less saturation

  1. 26caac
  2. 44c8ac
  3. 58c5ad
  4. 68c3ad
  5. 75c0ad
  6. 81bdad
  7. 8bbaae
  8. 95b8ae
  9. 9eb5ae
  10. a7b2ae

Questions about #26caac

What color is #26caac?

#26caac is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(38, 202, 172), in HSL hsl(169.02, 68.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.303% 0.13379 176.227).

What colors go well with #26caac?

The complementary color of #26caac is #f189b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73c57a and #00c6d9. The triadic partners are #b79cfa and #ef9754.

Is white or black text more readable on #26caac?

Black text reads better on #26caac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26caac a warm or cool color?

#26caac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.134.