#489EA6#489EA6

#489EA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.083 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EA6
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 166)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, -23.39, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 26.30, 207.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% -0.0761 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.083 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7794, 28.5825, 40.4382)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EA6 #A65048

analogous

#48A67F #489EA6 #486FA6

triadic

#489EA6 #A6489E #9EA648

tetradic

#489EA6 #7F48A6 #A65048 #6FA648

square

#489EA6 #7F48A6 #A65048 #6FA648

split-complementary

#489EA6 #A6486F #A67F48

monochromatic

#234D51 #35757B #489EA6 #6CB8BF #97CDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#489EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#489EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EA6

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EA6	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9398A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.083 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc0',
    500: '#489ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489ea6;
$custom-light: #84bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.106,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64979,
    "c": 0.08308,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EA6

secondary

#BE908C

accent

#6358CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EA6

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

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