#489A86#489A86

#489A86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.086 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489A86
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 134)
HSL	hsl(165, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 13%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, -30.06, 2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 30.20, 174.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.086 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.086 175.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5293, 26.2085, 26.6319)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489A86 #9A485C

analogous

#489A5D #489A86 #48859A

triadic

#489A86 #86489A #9A8648

tetradic

#489A86 #5D489A #9A485C #859A48

square

#489A86 #5D489A #9A485C #859A48

split-complementary

#489A86 #9A4885 #9A5D48

monochromatic

#21473D #357062 #489A86 #67B8A4 #91CCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#489A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#489A86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489A86

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489A86	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#959185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.086 175.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8a9',
    500: '#489a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489a86;
$custom-light: #82b8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.366,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62906,
    "c": 0.08631,
    "h": 175.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489A86

secondary

#B78692

accent

#5C77CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B110F

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489A86

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

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