#489CA1#489CA1

#489CA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.081 H 200.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489CA1
RGB	rgb(72, 156, 161)
HSL	hsl(183, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -23.81, -10.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 25.96, 203.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.076 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.081 200.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9913, 27.7259, 37.9567)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489CA1 #A14D48

analogous

#48A179 #489CA1 #486FA1

triadic

#489CA1 #A1489C #9CA148

tetradic

#489CA1 #7948A1 #A14D48 #6FA148

square

#489CA1 #7948A1 #A14D48 #6FA148

split-complementary

#489CA1 #A1486F #A17948

monochromatic

#224A4C #357377 #489CA1 #6AB8BC #94CCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#489CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#489CA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489CA1

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489CA1	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9296A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 156, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.081 200.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9bc',
    500: '#489ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ca1;
$custom-light: #84b9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.371,
    "s": 38.197,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64304,
    "c": 0.08123,
    "h": 200.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489CA1

secondary

#BB8C8A

accent

#605ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489CA1

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

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