#489FA0#489FA0

#489FA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.083 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FA0
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 160)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, -25.61, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 26.97, 198.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% -0.0799 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.083 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4131, 28.7100, 37.6640)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FA0 #A04948

analogous

#48A075 #489FA0 #4873A0

triadic

#489FA0 #A0489F #9FA048

tetradic

#489FA0 #7548A0 #A04948 #73A048

square

#489FA0 #7548A0 #A04948 #73A048

split-complementary

#489FA0 #A04873 #A07548

monochromatic

#224B4C #357576 #489FA0 #69BBBC #94CECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#489FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#489FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FA0

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FA0	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9698A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.083 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbbc',
    500: '#489fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fa0;
$custom-light: #84bbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.682,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65007,
    "c": 0.08325,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FA0

secondary

#BB8A89

accent

#5B5ACE

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FA0

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

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