#489AA1#489AA1

#489AA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.080 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AA1
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 161)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -22.78, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 25.41, 206.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.0738 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.08 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.6585, 27.0602, 37.8458)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AA1 #A14F48

analogous

#48A17B #489AA1 #486DA1

triadic

#489AA1 #A1489A #9AA148

tetradic

#489AA1 #7B48A1 #A14F48 #6DA148

square

#489AA1 #7B48A1 #A14F48 #6DA148

split-complementary

#489AA1 #A1486D #A17B48

monochromatic

#22494C #357277 #489AA1 #6AB6BC #94CBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#489AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#489AA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AA1

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AA1	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9094A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.080 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8bc',
    500: '#489aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aa1;
$custom-light: #83b8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.719,
    "s": 38.197,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63813,
    "c": 0.08005,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AA1

secondary

#BB8E8A

accent

#635ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AA1

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

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