#489980#489980
#489980 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.089 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489980 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 153, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 36%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 53%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.9%, 0%, 16.3%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.77, -31.05, 5.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.77, 31.56, 169.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.48% -0.0877 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.48% 0.089 170.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9583, 25.7171, 24.4354) |
| Luminance | 0.2572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.02
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.03
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.86
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.70
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.01
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489980 #994861
analogous
#489958 #489980 #488A99
triadic
#489980 #804899 #998048
tetradic
#489980 #584899 #994861 #8A9948
square
#489980 #584899 #994861 #8A9948
split-complementary
#489980 #99488A #995848
monochromatic
#21463A #346F5D #489980 #67B79F #90CBB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#489980 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#489980 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489980
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489980 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489980 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95907F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898782
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#259A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489980; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 153, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.089 170.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b7a4',
500: '#489980',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489980; $custom-light: #81b7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489980",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 153,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.481,
"s": 36,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62476,
"c": 0.08884,
"h": 170.7
},
"luminance": 0.25719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489980
secondary
#B78695
accent
#5C7ECC
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B110F
muted
#7C807F