#489DA1#489DA1
#489DA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.082 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 157, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 38%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 55%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.95, -24.31, -9.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.95, 26.25, 202.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% -0.0772 -0.0273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.082 199.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1598, 28.0628, 38.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.2807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.83
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.91
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489DA1 #A14C48
analogous
#48A178 #489DA1 #4870A1
triadic
#489DA1 #A1489D #9DA148
tetradic
#489DA1 #7848A1 #A14C48 #70A148
square
#489DA1 #7848A1 #A14C48 #70A148
split-complementary
#489DA1 #A14870 #A17848
monochromatic
#224B4C #357477 #489DA1 #6AB9BC #94CDCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#489DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#489DA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489DA1
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489DA1 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.082 199.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84babc',
500: '#489da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489da1; $custom-light: #84babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 157,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.697,
"s": 38.197,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6455,
"c": 0.08188,
"h": 199.5
},
"luminance": 0.28065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489DA1
secondary
#BB8C8A
accent
#5F5ACE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081