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#26caaf color: Mint Leaf

#26caaf is rgb(38, 202, 175) in RGB and oklch(75.391% 0.13219 177.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

75.4%
0.132
178°
  • 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 -44
Black text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #26caaf

#26caaf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, 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: #26caaf mixed with white

  1. 26caaf
  2. 4ed0b7
  3. 69d5bf
  4. 80dbc6
  5. 94e0ce
  6. a8e5d6
  7. baebde
  8. ccf0e6
  9. ddf5ef
  10. eefaf7

Darker: #26caaf mixed with black

  1. 26caaf
  2. 20af98
  3. 199581
  4. 137c6b
  5. 0d6456
  6. 084d41
  7. 04372e
  8. 02221c
  9. 010f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #26caaf with less saturation

  1. 26caaf
  2. 44c8af
  3. 58c5af
  4. 68c3af
  5. 75c0af
  6. 81bdaf
  7. 8bbbaf
  8. 95b8af
  9. 9eb5af
  10. a7b2af

Questions about #26caaf

What color is #26caaf?

#26caaf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(38, 202, 175), in HSL hsl(170.12, 68.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.391% 0.13219 177.92).

What colors go well with #26caaf?

The complementary color of #26caaf is #f18aaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70c67e and #00c6db. The triadic partners are #b99cf8 and #ed9854.

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

Black text reads better on #26caaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26caaf a warm or cool color?

#26caaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.132.