#489C90#489C90

#489C90 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.084 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489C90
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 144)
HSL	hsl(171, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(171, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -28.47, -1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 28.50, 182.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.0837 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.084 183)
XYZ	xyz(19.5928, 27.1665, 30.5913)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489C90 #9C4854

analogous

#489C66 #489C90 #487E9C

triadic

#489C90 #90489C #9C9048

tetradic

#489C90 #66489C #9C4854 #7E9C48

square

#489C90 #66489C #9C4854 #7E9C48

split-complementary

#489C90 #9C487E #9C6648

monochromatic

#214843 #357269 #489C90 #68B9AE #92CDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#489C90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#489C90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489C90

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489C90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489C90	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888A91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#129F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489c90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.084 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b9b0',
    500: '#489c90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489c90;
$custom-light: #82b9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489c90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63721,
    "c": 0.08378,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.27168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489C90

secondary

#B8878E

accent

#5B6BCD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489C90

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

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