#489BA0#489BA0

#489BA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.081 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BA0
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 160)
HSL	hsl(183, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, -23.58, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 25.72, 203.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% -0.0753 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.081 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7364, 27.3565, 37.4384)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489BA0 #A04D48

analogous

#48A079 #489BA0 #486FA0

triadic

#489BA0 #A0489B #9BA048

tetradic

#489BA0 #7948A0 #A04D48 #6FA048

square

#489BA0 #7948A0 #A04D48 #6FA048

split-complementary

#489BA0 #A0486F #A07948

monochromatic

#22494C #357276 #489BA0 #69B7BC #94CBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#489BA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#489BA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489BA0

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BA0	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9195A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.081 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b8bc',
    500: '#489ba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ba0;
$custom-light: #83b8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.409,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64022,
    "c": 0.08052,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BA0

secondary

#BB8C89

accent

#615ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BA0

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

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