#489B73#489B73

#489B73 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.102 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489B73
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 115)
HSL	hsl(151, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 0%, 25.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -34.98, 13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 37.47, 158.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.0962 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.102 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4869, 26.0567, 20.3243)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489B73 #9B4870

analogous

#489B49 #489B73 #489A9B

triadic

#489B73 #73489B #9B7348

tetradic

#489B73 #49489B #9B4870 #9A9B48

square

#489B73 #49489B #9B4870 #9A9B48

split-complementary

#489B73 #9B489A #9B4948

monochromatic

#214735 #357154 #489B73 #68B992 #91CCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#489B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#489B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489B73

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489B73	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.102 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b99b',
    500: '#489b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489b73;
$custom-light: #81b99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.084,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62638,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489B73

secondary

#B8879F

accent

#5B92CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489B73

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

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