#489EAA#489EAA

#489EAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.084 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489EAA
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 170)
HSL	hsl(187, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.54, -22.23, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.54, 26.31, 212.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0744 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.084 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1521, 28.7315, 42.4007)
Luminance	0.2873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489EAA #AA5448

analogous

#48AA85 #489EAA #486DAA

triadic

#489EAA #AA489E #9EAA48

tetradic

#489EAA #8548AA #AA5448 #6DAA48

square

#489EAA #8548AA #AA5448 #6DAA48

split-complementary

#489EAA #AA486D #AA8548

monochromatic

#244E54 #36767F #489EAA #6EB7C1 #99CCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#489EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#489EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489EAA

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489EAA	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.084 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc3',
    500: '#489eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489eaa;
$custom-light: #84bbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65129,
    "c": 0.08402,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489EAA

secondary

#C0948E

accent

#6657D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #489EAA

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

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