#489D88#489D88

#489D88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.089 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#489D88
RGBrgb(72, 157, 136)
HSLhsl(165, 37%, 45%)
HSVhsv(165, 54%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(54.1%, 0%, 13.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(59.22, -31.00, 3.21)
CIE-LCHlch(59.22, 31.16, 174.09°)
OKLaboklab(63.72% -0.0885 0.008)
OKLCHoklch(63.72% 0.089 174.8)
XYZxyz(19.1714, 27.2675, 27.5406)
Luminance0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#489D88 #9D485D
analogous
#489D5D #489D88 #48889D
triadic
#489D88 #88489D #9D8848
tetradic
#489D88 #5D489D #9D485D #889D48
square
#489D88 #5D489D #9D485D #889D48
split-complementary
#489D88 #9D4888 #9D5D48
monochromatic
#22493F #357364 #489D88 #68BAA6 #92CDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#489D88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45
#489D88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489D88
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##489D88#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##489D881.003.256.456.45
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4521.001.001.00
##0000006.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#989487
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8B8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1C9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #489d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.089 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82baaa',
    500: '#489d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #489d88;
$custom-light: #82baaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#489d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.176,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63724,
    "c": 0.08891,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#489D88
secondary
#B98894
accent
#5B77CD
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1110
muted
#7C807F

Preview Lab

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#489D88 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva