#489AA2#489AA2

#489AA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.080 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AA2
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 162)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, -22.49, -11.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 25.39, 207.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% -0.0733 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.08 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7470, 27.0956, 38.3120)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AA2 #A25048

analogous

#48A27D #489AA2 #486DA2

triadic

#489AA2 #A2489A #9AA248

tetradic

#489AA2 #7D48A2 #A25048 #6DA248

square

#489AA2 #7D48A2 #A25048 #6DA248

split-complementary

#489AA2 #A2486D #A27D48

monochromatic

#22494D #357278 #489AA2 #6AB6BD #95CAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#489AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#489AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AA2

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AA2	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.080 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8bd',
    500: '#489aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aa2;
$custom-light: #83b8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.333,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6385,
    "c": 0.08023,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AA2

secondary

#BC8F8A

accent

#6459CE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AA2

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

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