#489A88#489A88

#489A88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.085 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489A88
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 136)
HSL	hsl(167, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -29.55, 1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 29.61, 176.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.085 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.085 177)
XYZ	xyz(18.6701, 26.2648, 27.3735)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489A88 #9A485A

analogous

#489A5F #489A88 #48839A

triadic

#489A88 #88489A #9A8848

tetradic

#489A88 #5F489A #9A485A #839A48

square

#489A88 #5F489A #9A485A #839A48

split-complementary

#489A88 #9A4883 #9A5F48

monochromatic

#21473E #357063 #489A88 #67B8A6 #91CCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#489A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#489A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489A88

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489A88	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.085 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8aa',
    500: '#489a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489a88;
$custom-light: #82b8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.829,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62967,
    "c": 0.08517,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.26266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489A88

secondary

#B78691

accent

#5C74CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489A88

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

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