#489FAA#489FAA
#489FAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.084 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #489FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 159, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 40%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, -22.75, -13.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 26.51, 210.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.37% -0.0756 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.37% 0.084 206.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3233, 29.0741, 42.4578) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.98
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.00
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.26
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.75
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#489FAA #AA5348
analogous
#48AA84 #489FAA #486EAA
triadic
#489FAA #AA489F #9FAA48
tetradic
#489FAA #8448AA #AA5348 #6EAA48
square
#489FAA #8448AA #AA5348 #6EAA48
split-complementary
#489FAA #AA486E #AA8448
monochromatic
#244F54 #36777F #489FAA #6EB8C1 #99CDD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#489FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#489FAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #489FAA
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##489FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##489FAA | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9399AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #489faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.084 206.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bbc3',
500: '#489faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #489faa; $custom-light: #85bbc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#489faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 159,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.735,
"s": 40.496,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65373,
"c": 0.08444,
"h": 206.5
},
"luminance": 0.29076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#489FAA
secondary
#C0948E
accent
#6557D0
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181