#489E7A#489E7A

#489E7A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 163.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489E7A
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 122)
HSL	hsl(155, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(155, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 22.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, -34.80, 11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 36.52, 162.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0964 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.1 163.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4105, 27.2349, 22.6952)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489E7A #9E486C

analogous

#489E4F #489E7A #48979E

triadic

#489E7A #7A489E #9E7A48

tetradic

#489E7A #4F489E #9E486C #979E48

square

#489E7A #4F489E #9E486C #979E48

split-complementary

#489E7A #9E4897 #9E4F48

monochromatic

#224A39 #35745A #489E7A #69BB98 #93CEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#489E7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#489E7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489E7A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489E7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489E7A	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9478

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489e7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 163.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bba0',
    500: '#489e7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489e7a;
$custom-light: #82bba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489e7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.884,
    "s": 37.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63586,
    "c": 0.10046,
    "h": 163.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489E7A

secondary

#BA889D

accent

#5A8BCD

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489E7A

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

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