#489C72#489C72

#489C72 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.105 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489C72
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 114)
HSL	hsl(150, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(150, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 26.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, -35.65, 14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 38.46, 157.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0979 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.105 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5967, 26.3680, 20.0786)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489C72 #9C4872

analogous

#489C48 #489C72 #489C9C

triadic

#489C72 #72489C #9C7248

tetradic

#489C72 #48489C #9C4872 #9C9C48

square

#489C72 #48489C #9C4872 #9C9C48

split-complementary

#489C72 #9C489C #9C4848

monochromatic

#214835 #357253 #489C72 #68B991 #92CDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#489C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#489C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489C72

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489C72	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.105 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ba9a',
    500: '#489c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489c72;
$custom-light: #81ba9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62871,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489C72

secondary

#B887A0

accent

#5B94CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489C72

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

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