#489FAC#489FAC

#489FAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489FAC
RGB	rgb(72, 159, 172)
HSL	hsl(188, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, -22.16, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 26.56, 213.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.45% -0.0747 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(65.45% 0.085 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5140, 29.1503, 43.4618)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489FAC #AC5548

analogous

#48AC87 #489FAC #486DAC

triadic

#489FAC #AC489F #9FAC48

tetradic

#489FAC #8748AC #AC5548 #6DAC48

square

#489FAC #8748AC #AC5548 #6DAC48

split-complementary

#489FAC #AC486D #AC8748

monochromatic

#244F56 #367781 #489FAC #6FB8C3 #9ACDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#489FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#489FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489FAC

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489FAC	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 159, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbc4',
    500: '#489fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489fac;
$custom-light: #85bbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.8,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65449,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489FAC

secondary

#C1958F

accent

#6757D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #489FAC

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

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