#489E82#489E82

#489E82 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.094 H 169.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489E82
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 130)
HSL	hsl(160, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(160, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 17.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -32.94, 6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 33.64, 168.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% -0.0926 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.094 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9268, 27.4414, 25.4141)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489E82 #9E4864

analogous

#489E57 #489E82 #488F9E

triadic

#489E82 #82489E #9E8248

tetradic

#489E82 #57489E #9E4864 #8F9E48

square

#489E82 #57489E #9E4864 #8F9E48

split-complementary

#489E82 #9E488F #9E5748

monochromatic

#224A3D #35745F #489E82 #69BBA0 #93CEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#489E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#489E82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489E82

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489E82	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#219F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.094 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bba6',
    500: '#489e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489e82;
$custom-light: #82bba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.465,
    "s": 37.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63803,
    "c": 0.09419,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489E82

secondary

#BA8898

accent

#5A80CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489E82

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

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