#489E7D#489E7D

#489E7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.098 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489E7D
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 20.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -34.12, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 35.41, 164.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0949 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.098 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5993, 27.3104, 23.6894)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489E7D #9E4869

analogous

#489E52 #489E7D #48949E

triadic

#489E7D #7D489E #9E7D48

tetradic

#489E7D #52489E #9E4869 #949E48

square

#489E7D #52489E #9E4869 #949E48

split-complementary

#489E7D #9E4894 #9E5248

monochromatic

#224A3A #35745C #489E7D #69BB9B #93CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#489E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#489E7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489E7D

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489E7D	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B947B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.098 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bba2',
    500: '#489e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489e7d;
$custom-light: #82bba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.977,
    "s": 37.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63666,
    "c": 0.098,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489E7D

secondary

#BA889B

accent

#5A87CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489E7D

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

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