#489DA8#489DA8

#489DA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.083 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DA8
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 168)
HSL	hsl(187, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 6.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, -22.30, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 26.07, 211.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0742 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.083 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7945, 28.3167, 41.3553)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DA8 #A85348

analogous

#48A883 #489DA8 #486DA8

triadic

#489DA8 #A8489D #9DA848

tetradic

#489DA8 #8348A8 #A85348 #6DA848

square

#489DA8 #8348A8 #A85348 #6DA848

split-complementary

#489DA8 #A8486D #A88348

monochromatic

#234D52 #36757D #489DA8 #6DB7C0 #98CCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#489DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#489DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DA8

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DA8	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.083 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bac1',
    500: '#489da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489da8;
$custom-light: #84bac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.875,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64809,
    "c": 0.08305,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DA8

secondary

#BF938D

accent

#6658D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DA8

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

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