#489F79#489F79

#489F79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.103 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489F79
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 121)
HSL	hsl(154, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(154, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 23.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, -35.48, 12.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 37.47, 161.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.098 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.103 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5202, 27.5528, 22.4277)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489F79 #9F486E

analogous

#489F4D #489F79 #48999F

triadic

#489F79 #79489F #9F7948

tetradic

#489F79 #4D489F #9F486E #999F48

square

#489F79 #4D489F #9F486E #999F48

split-complementary

#489F79 #9F4899 #9F4D48

monochromatic

#224B39 #357559 #489F79 #69BB97 #93CEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#489F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#489F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489F79

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489F79	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#279F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.103 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bc9f',
    500: '#489f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489f79;
$custom-light: #82bc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.793,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63816,
    "c": 0.10274,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489F79

secondary

#BA899E

accent

#5A8DCE

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #489F79

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

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