#489C87#489C87

#489C87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.088 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#489C87
RGBrgb(72, 156, 135)
HSLhsl(165, 37%, 45%)
HSVhsv(165, 54%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 0%, 13.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.88, -30.77, 3.29)
CIE-LCHlch(58.88, 30.94, 173.90°)
OKLaboklab(63.44% -0.0879 0.0082)
OKLCHoklch(63.44% 0.088 174.6)
XYZxyz(18.9322, 26.9022, 27.1119)
Luminance0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#489C87 #9C485D
analogous
#489C5D #489C87 #48879C
triadic
#489C87 #87489C #9C8748
tetradic
#489C87 #5D489C #9C485D #879C48
square
#489C87 #5D489C #9C485D #879C48
split-complementary
#489C87 #9C4887 #9C5D48
monochromatic
#21483F #357263 #489C87 #68B9A5 #92CDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#489C87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38
#489C87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489C87
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##489C87#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##489C871.003.296.386.38
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3821.001.001.00
##0000006.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#979386
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D9E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #489c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.088 174.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9a9',
    500: '#489c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #489c87;
$custom-light: #82b9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#489c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63442,
    "c": 0.08824,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#489C87
secondary
#B88794
accent
#5B77CD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F

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#489C87 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva