#489F87#489F87
#489F87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.092 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489F87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 159, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 38%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 55%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 15.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.82, -32.20, 4.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.82, 32.53, 171.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% -0.0913 0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.092 172.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4418, 27.9215, 27.2818) |
| Luminance | 0.2792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 3.91
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.25
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.06
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.56
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.03
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489F87 #9F4860
analogous
#489F5B #489F87 #488B9F
triadic
#489F87 #87489F #9F8748
tetradic
#489F87 #5B489F #9F4860 #8B9F48
square
#489F87 #5B489F #9F4860 #8B9F48
split-complementary
#489F87 #9F488B #9F5B48
monochromatic
#224B3F #357563 #489F87 #69BBA4 #93CEBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#489F87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#489F87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489F87
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489F87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489F87 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9686
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8C89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CA098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489f87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.092 172.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bcaa',
500: '#489f87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489f87; $custom-light: #82bcaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489f87",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 159,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.448,
"s": 37.662,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.642,
"c": 0.09209,
"h": 172.7
},
"luminance": 0.27923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489F87
secondary
#BA8996
accent
#5A7ACE
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#EFF6F4
border
#CAD0CE
text
#0B1210
muted
#7C817F