#489FA6#489FA6

#489FA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.084 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FA6
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 166)
HSL	hsl(184, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -23.90, -11.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 26.55, 205.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0773 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.084 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9507, 28.9250, 40.4953)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FA6 #A64F48

analogous

#48A67E #489FA6 #4870A6

triadic

#489FA6 #A6489F #9FA648

tetradic

#489FA6 #7E48A6 #A64F48 #70A648

square

#489FA6 #7E48A6 #A64F48 #70A648

split-complementary

#489FA6 #A64870 #A67E48

monochromatic

#234D51 #35767B #489FA6 #6CB9BF #97CDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#489FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#489FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FA6

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FA6	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9499A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.084 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc0',
    500: '#489fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fa6;
$custom-light: #84bbc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.468,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65223,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FA6

secondary

#BE908C

accent

#6158CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FA6

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

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