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#489d88 color: Dioptase Green

#489d88 is rgb(72, 157, 136) in RGB and oklch(63.724% 0.08892 174.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

63.7%
0.089
175°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #489d88

#489d88 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black 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: #489d88 mixed with white

  1. 489d88
  2. 5da793
  3. 70b09f
  4. 83baaa
  5. 95c4b6
  6. a7cec2
  7. b8d7ce
  8. cae1da
  9. dcebe6
  10. edf5f3

Darker: #489d88 mixed with black

  1. 489d88
  2. 3d8875
  3. 337363
  4. 295f52
  5. 1f4c41
  6. 163a31
  7. 0d2822
  8. 061813
  9. 020906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #489d88 with less saturation

  1. 489d88
  2. 529b88
  3. 5a9a89
  4. 629889
  5. 699689
  6. 6f958a
  7. 75938a
  8. 7b918a
  9. 818f8b
  10. 868d8b

Questions about #489d88

What color is #489d88?

#489d88 is bright teal. The closest named color is Dioptase Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 157, 136), in HSL hsl(165.18, 37.12%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.724% 0.08892 174.823).

What colors go well with #489d88?

The complementary color of #489d88 is #b6748e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699a69 and #3b9ba5. The triadic partners are #8f81bc and #b57d56.

Is white or black text more readable on #489d88?

Black text reads better on #489d88: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489d88 a warm or cool color?

#489d88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.089.