#489D91#489D91

#489D91 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.084 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489D91
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 145)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 7.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, -28.69, -1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 28.73, 183.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64% -0.0844 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.084 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8381, 27.5341, 31.0518)
Luminance	0.2754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489D91 #9D4854

analogous

#489D66 #489D91 #487F9D

triadic

#489D91 #91489D #9D9148

tetradic

#489D91 #66489D #9D4854 #7F9D48

square

#489D91 #66489D #9D4854 #7F9D48

split-complementary

#489D91 #9D487F #9D6648

monochromatic

#224943 #35736A #489D91 #68BAAE #92CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#489D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#489D91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489D91

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489D91	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.084 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bab1',
    500: '#489d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489d91;
$custom-light: #83bab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.529,
    "s": 37.118,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64003,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489D91

secondary

#B9888F

accent

#5B6BCD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F5

border

#CAD0CF

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489D91

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

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