#489C79#489C79

#489C79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489C79
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(155, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(155, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 22.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -34.11, 10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 35.74, 162.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% -0.0945 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.098 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0105, 26.5335, 22.2578)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489C79 #9C486B

analogous

#489C4F #489C79 #48959C

triadic

#489C79 #79489C #9C7948

tetradic

#489C79 #4F489C #9C486B #959C48

square

#489C79 #4F489C #9C486B #959C48

split-complementary

#489C79 #9C4895 #9C4F48

monochromatic

#214838 #357259 #489C79 #68B997 #92CDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#489C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#489C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489C79

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489C79	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D897B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#289C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9f',
    500: '#489c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489c79;
$custom-light: #82ba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63049,
    "c": 0.09843,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489C79

secondary

#B8879C

accent

#5B8ACD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B110E

muted

#7C807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489C79

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

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