#489DAA#489DAA

#489DAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.084 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DAA
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 170)
HSL	hsl(188, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, -21.71, -14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 26.13, 213.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0733 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.084 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9822, 28.3918, 42.3441)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DAA #AA5548

analogous

#48AA86 #489DAA #486CAA

triadic

#489DAA #AA489D #9DAA48

tetradic

#489DAA #8648AA #AA5548 #6CAA48

square

#489DAA #8648AA #AA5548 #6CAA48

split-complementary

#489DAA #AA486C #AA8648

monochromatic

#244E54 #36757F #489DAA #6EB6C1 #99CCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#489DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#489DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DAA

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DAA	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9198AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.084 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bac3',
    500: '#489daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489daa;
$custom-light: #84bac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.959,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64886,
    "c": 0.08364,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DAA

secondary

#C0958E

accent

#6757D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DAA

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

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