#489AA3#489AA3

#489AA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.080 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AA3
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 163)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(186, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 5.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, -22.20, -12.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 25.38, 208.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% -0.0729 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.08 205)
XYZ	xyz(20.8363, 27.1313, 38.7820)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AA3 #A35148

analogous

#48A37E #489AA3 #486CA3

triadic

#489AA3 #A3489A #9AA348

tetradic

#489AA3 #7E48A3 #A35148 #6CA348

square

#489AA3 #7E48A3 #A35148 #6CA348

split-complementary

#489AA3 #A3486C #A37E48

monochromatic

#224A4E #357279 #489AA3 #6BB5BD #95CAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#489AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#489AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AA3

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AA3	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.080 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8be',
    500: '#489aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aa3;
$custom-light: #84b8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.934,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63887,
    "c": 0.08044,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.27133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AA3

secondary

#BC8F8B

accent

#6559CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AA3

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

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