#489F97#489F97
#489F97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.085 H 187.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489F97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 159, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 38%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 55%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.25, -28.08, -3.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.25, 28.33, 187.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.7% -0.0839 -0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.085 187.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6541, 28.4064, 33.6667) |
| Luminance | 0.2841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.21
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.14
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.35
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.98
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489F97 #9F4850
analogous
#489F6C #489F97 #487B9F
triadic
#489F97 #97489F #9F9748
tetradic
#489F97 #6C489F #9F4850 #7B9F48
square
#489F97 #6C489F #9F4850 #7B9F48
split-complementary
#489F97 #9F487B #9F6C48
monochromatic
#224B47 #35756F #489F97 #69BBB4 #93CEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#489F97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#489F97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489F97
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489F97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489F97 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979797
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898D98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489f97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.085 187.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbb5',
500: '#489f97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489f97; $custom-light: #83bbb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489f97",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 159,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.483,
"s": 37.662,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64698,
"c": 0.08458,
"h": 187.2
},
"luminance": 0.28408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489F97
secondary
#BA898D
accent
#5A65CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1211
muted
#7C8180