#489D7D#489D7D

#489D7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.097 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489D7D
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 20.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -33.65, 9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 34.84, 164.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% -0.0938 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.097 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4294, 26.9707, 23.6327)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489D7D #9D4868

analogous

#489D53 #489D7D #48929D

triadic

#489D7D #7D489D #9D7D48

tetradic

#489D7D #53489D #9D4868 #929D48

square

#489D7D #53489D #9D4868 #929D48

split-complementary

#489D7D #9D4892 #9D5348

monochromatic

#22493A #35735C #489D7D #68BA9B #92CDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#489D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#489D7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489D7D

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489D7D	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A937B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8A7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.097 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82baa2',
    500: '#489d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489d7d;
$custom-light: #82baa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.412,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63411,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489D7D

secondary

#B9889A

accent

#5B86CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489D7D

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

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