#489D8B Color

#489D8B is rgb(72, 157, 139) in RGB and hsl(167, 37%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#489D8B

HEX#489D8B

RGBrgb(72, 157, 139)

HSLhsl(167, 37%, 45%)

HSVhsv(167, 54%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.087 177.5)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 0%, 11%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #489D8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #489D8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#489D8B Complementary#9D485B Analogous#489D60 Analogous#48859D Triadic#8B489D Triadic#9D8B48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #489D8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5BB3A0 #73BFAE #8FCCBF #A8D7CD #C4E4DD #DCEFEB

Shades

#3F8878 #357366 #2B5E53 #234D44 #1A3831 #10231F

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