#489DAC#489DAC

#489DAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.084 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489DAC
RGB	rgb(72, 157, 172)
HSL	hsl(189, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -21.12, -15.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 26.24, 216.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% -0.0725 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.084 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1728, 28.4680, 43.3481)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489DAC #AC5748

analogous

#48AC89 #489DAC #486BAC

triadic

#489DAC #AC489D #9DAC48

tetradic

#489DAC #8948AC #AC5748 #6BAC48

square

#489DAC #8948AC #AC5748 #6BAC48

split-complementary

#489DAC #AC486B #AC8948

monochromatic

#244E56 #367681 #489DAC #6FB6C3 #9ACCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#489DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#489DAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489DAC

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489DAC	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 157, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.084 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bac4',
    500: '#489dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489dac;
$custom-light: #85bac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64963,
    "c": 0.08434,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489DAC

secondary

#C1968F

accent

#6957D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489DAC

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

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