#26abcc

Color #26abcc

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 17.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#26abcc

RGB

rgb(38, 171, 204)

HSL

hsl(191.9, 68.6%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.9, 81.4%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(81.4%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(64.88, -22.97, -26.57)

LCH

lch(64.88, 35.12, 229.16)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.1168, 219.58)

HWB

hwb(191.9, 14.9%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc4726

Analogous

#26cc9a

#26abcc

#2658cc

Triadic

#26abcc

#cc26ab

#abcc26

Split-complementary

#26abcc

#cc2658

#cc9a26

Tetradic

#26abcc

#4726cc

#cc4726

#abcc26

Square

#26abcc

#9a26cc

#cc4726

#58cc26

Shades

Color #26abcc mixed toward black.

#208faa

#197288

#135666

#0d3944

#061d22

Tints

Color #26abcc mixed toward white.

#43bedc

#69cbe3

#8ed8ea

#b4e5f1

#d9f2f8

Tones

Color #26abcc mixed toward gray.

#34a3be

#429bb1

#5092a3

#5d8a95

#6b8187

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7879c5 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#7167c3 · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#37bfbd · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #26abcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#26abcc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#26abcc (#26abcc) is rgb(38, 171, 204) in RGB.

No, #26abcc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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