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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#489D7E — Smoke
#489D7E is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 158° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #489D7E
- f5faf8
- d4ebe3
- b4ddce
- 94ceb9
- 74bfa4
- 54b08e
- 439275
- 34725b
- 265242
- 173228
- 08110e
Color schemes using #489D7E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#489D7E FAQ
What color is #489D7E?
#489D7E is a shade of smoke in the green family. It has a hue of 158 degrees, 37% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #489D7E?
#489D7E is rgb(72, 157, 126) in RGB, hsl(158, 37%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(54%, 0%, 20%, 38%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #489D7E?
White text on this background reaches 3.28:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.4:1.
What colors go well with #489D7E?
Its direct complement is #9D4867. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9D4892 and #9D5448 gives you contrast without the vibration.