#489FA3#489FA3

#489FA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FA3
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 163)
HSL	hsl(183, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(183, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, -24.76, -10.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 26.71, 202.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0786 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.083 199.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6787, 28.8162, 39.0629)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FA3 #A34C48

analogous

#48A379 #489FA3 #4871A3

triadic

#489FA3 #A3489F #9FA348

tetradic

#489FA3 #7948A3 #A34C48 #71A348

square

#489FA3 #7948A3 #A34C48 #71A348

split-complementary

#489FA3 #A34871 #A37948

monochromatic

#224C4E #357679 #489FA3 #6BBABD #95CED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#489FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#489FA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FA3

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FA3	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9599A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 199.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbbe',
    500: '#489fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fa3;
$custom-light: #84bbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.637,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65114,
    "c": 0.0833,
    "h": 199.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FA3

secondary

#BC8D8B

accent

#5E59CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FA3

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

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