#489D74#489D74

#489D74 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.104 H 160.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489D74
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 116)
HSL	hsl(151, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(151, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 26.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, -35.67, 13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 38.25, 158.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% -0.0981 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.104 160.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8803, 26.7510, 20.7408)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489D74 #9D4871

analogous

#489D4A #489D74 #489B9D

triadic

#489D74 #74489D #9D7448

tetradic

#489D74 #4A489D #9D4871 #9B9D48

square

#489D74 #4A489D #9D4871 #9B9D48

split-complementary

#489D74 #9D489B #9D4A48

monochromatic

#224936 #357355 #489D74 #68BA93 #92CDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#489D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#489D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489D74

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489D74	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.104 160.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ba9c',
    500: '#489d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489d74;
$custom-light: #82ba9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.059,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63177,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 160.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489D74

secondary

#B988A0

accent

#5B92CD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489D74

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

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