#489E95#489E95

#489E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.084 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489E95
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(174, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(174, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -28.12, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 28.30, 186.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0837 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.084 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3218, 27.9995, 32.7614)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489E95 #9E4851

analogous

#489E6A #489E95 #487C9E

triadic

#489E95 #95489E #9E9548

tetradic

#489E95 #6A489E #9E4851 #7C9E48

square

#489E95 #6A489E #9E4851 #7C9E48

split-complementary

#489E95 #9E487C #9E6A48

monochromatic

#224A46 #35746D #489E95 #69BBB2 #93CEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#489E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#489E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489E95

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489E95	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.084 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbb4',
    500: '#489e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489e95;
$custom-light: #83bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.721,
    "s": 37.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64383,
    "c": 0.08416,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489E95

secondary

#BA888D

accent

#5A66CD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #489E95

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

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