#489A85#489A85

#489A85 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.087 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489A85
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 133)
HSL	hsl(165, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 13.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -30.31, 3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 30.50, 173.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% -0.0865 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.087 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4599, 26.1807, 26.2663)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489A85 #9A485D

analogous

#489A5C #489A85 #48869A

triadic

#489A85 #85489A #9A8548

tetradic

#489A85 #5C489A #9A485D #869A48

square

#489A85 #5C489A #9A485D #869A48

split-complementary

#489A85 #9A4886 #9A5C48

monochromatic

#21473D #357061 #489A85 #67B8A3 #91CCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#489A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#489A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489A85

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489A85	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.087 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8a8',
    500: '#489a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489a85;
$custom-light: #82b8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.634,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62876,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489A85

secondary

#B78693

accent

#5C78CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489A85

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

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