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#489b8a color: Dioptase Green

#489b8a is rgb(72, 155, 138) in RGB and oklch(63.28% 0.08533 178.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

63.3%
0.085
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #489b8a

#489b8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dioptase Green (#439e8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #489b8a mixed with white

  1. 489b8a
  2. 5da595
  3. 70afa0
  4. 82b9ac
  5. 95c3b7
  6. a6cdc3
  7. b8d7cf
  8. cae1db
  9. dbebe7
  10. edf5f3

Darker: #489b8a mixed with black

  1. 489b8a
  2. 3d8677
  3. 337265
  4. 295e53
  5. 1f4b42
  6. 163932
  7. 0d2822
  8. 061814
  9. 020907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #489b8a with less saturation

  1. 489b8a
  2. 51998a
  3. 5a988a
  4. 61968a
  5. 68958a
  6. 6e938a
  7. 74918a
  8. 7a8f8a
  9. 808e8a
  10. 858c8a

Questions about #489b8a

What color is #489b8a?

#489b8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Dioptase Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(167.71, 36.56%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.28% 0.08533 178.085).

What colors go well with #489b8a?

The complementary color of #489b8a is #b4748a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65986d and #4098a5. The triadic partners are #907fb7 and #b17d55.

Is white or black text more readable on #489b8a?

White text reads better on #489b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489b8a a warm or cool color?

#489b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.085.