#489EA3#489EA3

#489EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.083 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EA3
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(183, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(183, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -24.25, -10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 26.42, 203.34°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% -0.0774 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.083 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5075, 28.4737, 39.0058)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EA3 #A34D48

analogous

#48A37A #489EA3 #4870A3

triadic

#489EA3 #A3489E #9EA348

tetradic

#489EA3 #7A48A3 #A34D48 #70A348

square

#489EA3 #7A48A3 #A34D48 #70A348

split-complementary

#489EA3 #A34870 #A37A48

monochromatic

#224C4E #357579 #489EA3 #6BB9BD #95CDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#489EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#489EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EA3

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EA3	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9498A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.083 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbbe',
    500: '#489ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ea3;
$custom-light: #84bbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.297,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64868,
    "c": 0.08267,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EA3

secondary

#BC8D8B

accent

#6059CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EA3

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

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