#489DA5#489DA5
#489DA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.082 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 157, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.07, -23.17, -11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.07, 26.07, 207.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.7% -0.0754 -0.0331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.082 203.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5182, 28.2062, 39.9004) |
| Luminance | 0.2821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.28
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.70
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.66
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.01
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489DA5 #A55048
analogous
#48A57F #489DA5 #486FA5
triadic
#489DA5 #A5489D #9DA548
tetradic
#489DA5 #7F48A5 #A55048 #6FA548
square
#489DA5 #7F48A5 #A55048 #6FA548
split-complementary
#489DA5 #A5486F #A57F48
monochromatic
#234C50 #35747A #489DA5 #6CB8BF #96CCD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#489DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.64
#489DA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489DA5
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489DA5 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.64 | 6.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9297A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.082 203.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84babf',
500: '#489da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489da5; $custom-light: #84babf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 157,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.161,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64697,
"c": 0.08237,
"h": 203.7
},
"luminance": 0.28208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489DA5
secondary
#BD908C
accent
#6359CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081