#489AA4#489AA4

#489AA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.081 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AA4
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 164)
HSL	hsl(187, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(187, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -21.91, -12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 25.39, 210.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.93% -0.0725 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(63.93% 0.081 206)
XYZ	xyz(20.9262, 27.1673, 39.2558)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AA4 #A45248

analogous

#48A480 #489AA4 #486CA4

triadic

#489AA4 #A4489A #9AA448

tetradic

#489AA4 #8048A4 #A45248 #6CA448

square

#489AA4 #8048A4 #A45248 #6CA448

split-complementary

#489AA4 #A4486C #A48048

monochromatic

#234A4F #357279 #489AA4 #6BB5BE #96CAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#489AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#489AA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AA4

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AA4	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#8F94A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.081 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8bf',
    500: '#489aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aa4;
$custom-light: #84b8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.522,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63925,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.27169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AA4

secondary

#BD908B

accent

#6659CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AA4

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

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