Recognised as Colour
#26D1DA
- #26D1DA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#26D1DA is a cyan with RGB values 38, 209, 218 and HSL 183°, 71%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#26D1DA#26D1DA
HEX#26D1DA
RGBrgb(38, 209, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.8196, 0.8549
RGB percentages14.9%, 82%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(183, 70.9%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183, 82.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK82.6%, 4.1%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,544,090
CSS custom property--colour: #26D1DA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.21:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#D92E25
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA2F26
Analogous#26DA89, #2677DA
Triadic#DA26D1, #D1DA26
Split complementary#DA2677, #DA8926
Tetradic#8926DA, #DA2F26, #77DA26
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R38
G209
B218
Red38 (14.9%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue183°
Saturation (HSL)70.87%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G D1 · B DA
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