#489A7C#489A7C

#489A7C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.093 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489A7C
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 124)
HSL	hsl(158, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(158, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 19.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -32.48, 8.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 33.50, 165.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% -0.0907 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.093 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8645, 25.9426, 23.1309)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489A7C #9A4866

analogous

#489A53 #489A7C #488F9A

triadic

#489A7C #7C489A #9A7C48

tetradic

#489A7C #53489A #9A4866 #8F9A48

square

#489A7C #53489A #9A4866 #8F9A48

split-complementary

#489A7C #9A488F #9A5348

monochromatic

#214739 #35705A #489A7C #67B89A #91CCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#489A7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#489A7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489A7C

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489A7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489A7C	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97917A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A887E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489a7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.093 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8a2',
    500: '#489a7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489a7c;
$custom-light: #81b8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489a7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.049,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62618,
    "c": 0.09317,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489A7C

secondary

#B78698

accent

#5C85CC

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489A7C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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