#489F7D#489F7D

#489F7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.099 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489F7D
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 21.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, -34.58, 9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 35.97, 164.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0961 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.099 165.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7706, 27.6530, 23.7464)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489F7D #9F486A

analogous

#489F52 #489F7D #48959F

triadic

#489F7D #7D489F #9F7D48

tetradic

#489F7D #52489F #9F486A #959F48

square

#489F7D #52489F #9F486A #959F48

split-complementary

#489F7D #9F4895 #9F5248

monochromatic

#224B3B #35755C #489F7D #69BB9B #93CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#489F7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#489F7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489F7D

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489F7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489F7D	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C957B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8C7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#259F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489f7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.099 165.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bca2',
    500: '#489f7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489f7d;
$custom-light: #82bca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489f7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.552,
    "s": 37.662,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63921,
    "c": 0.09941,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489F7D

secondary

#BA899C

accent

#5A87CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #489F7D

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

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