#489FA8#489FA8

#489FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.084 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FA8
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 168)
HSL	hsl(186, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -23.33, -12.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 26.51, 208.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0764 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.084 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1356, 28.9990, 41.4690)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FA8 #A85148

analogous

#48A881 #489FA8 #486FA8

triadic

#489FA8 #A8489F #9FA848

tetradic

#489FA8 #8148A8 #A85148 #6FA848

square

#489FA8 #8148A8 #A85148 #6FA848

split-complementary

#489FA8 #A8486F #A88148

monochromatic

#234E52 #36767D #489FA8 #6DB9C0 #98CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#489FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#489FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FA8

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FA8	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9499A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.084 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc1',
    500: '#489fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fa8;
$custom-light: #84bbc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65298,
    "c": 0.08398,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FA8

secondary

#BF928D

accent

#6358D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FA8

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

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