#489BA2#489BA2

#489BA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.081 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489BA2
RGB	rgb(72, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -23.01, -11.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 25.64, 206.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% -0.0745 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.081 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9127, 27.4270, 38.3673)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489BA2 #A24F48

analogous

#48A27C #489BA2 #486EA2

triadic

#489BA2 #A2489B #9BA248

tetradic

#489BA2 #7C48A2 #A24F48 #6EA248

square

#489BA2 #7C48A2 #A24F48 #6EA248

split-complementary

#489BA2 #A2486E #A27C48

monochromatic

#224A4D #357278 #489BA2 #6AB6BD #95CBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#489BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#489BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489BA2

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489BA2	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9095A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.081 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8bd',
    500: '#489ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ba2;
$custom-light: #84b8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.667,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64095,
    "c": 0.08077,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489BA2

secondary

#BC8E8A

accent

#6359CE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489BA2

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

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