#489AA5#489AA5

#489AA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.081 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489AA5
RGB	rgb(72, 154, 165)
HSL	hsl(187, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(187, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 6.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, -21.62, -13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 25.40, 211.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% -0.0721 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.081 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0169, 27.2035, 39.7332)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489AA5 #A55348

analogous

#48A582 #489AA5 #486CA5

triadic

#489AA5 #A5489A #9AA548

tetradic

#489AA5 #8248A5 #A55348 #6CA548

square

#489AA5 #8248A5 #A55348 #6CA548

split-complementary

#489AA5 #A5486C #A58248

monochromatic

#234A50 #35727A #489AA5 #6CB5BF #96CAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#489AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#489AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489AA5

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489AA5	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F95A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 154, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.081 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8bf',
    500: '#489aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489aa5;
$custom-light: #84b8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.097,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63963,
    "c": 0.08094,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489AA5

secondary

#BD918C

accent

#6759CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489AA5

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

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